Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct synonym for the key word.

Extirpate

  1. Inexperience

  2. Root out

  3. Base

  4. Fatness

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

To extirpate means to destroy or remove completely, to pull up by the roots. 'Root out' captures this meaning perfectly, as it also means to completely remove or eliminate something.

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