Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given word.

Goad

  1. spur

  2. restrain

  3. pursue

  4. supersede
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Goad means to provoke or stimulate someone into action. Spur has the same meaning - it can be a verbal prompt or a sharp prod that encourages action. Restrain means to hold back, pursue means to chase, and supersede means to replace - all incorrect.

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