Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option that correctly defines the word given in bold.

Falter

  1. Survive

  2. Hesitate

  3. Endure

  4. Proceed
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Falter means to lose strength, momentum, or hesitation: to become unsteady or pause in action. Hesitate correctly captures one key sense of faltering: pausing or wavering when action is expected. Survive, Endure, and Proceed suggest continuing steadily, which is the opposite.

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