Multiple choice

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

Inveigh

  1. Help

  2. Overwhelm

  3. Speak out angrily

  4. Guide

  5. Enlighten
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Inveigh means to speak or write about something with strong criticism or bitterness. Speak out angrily is the closest match among the options. Help, guide, and enlighten are all positive acts, while overwhelm means to flood - none capture the critical, verbal nature of inveigh.

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