Multiple choice general knowledge

What is the meaning of abrasive ?

  1. tending to race

  2. tending to grind down

  3. tending to slow down

  4. tending to step aside
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Abrasive means tending to grind down or wear away through friction, like sandpaper roughing a surface. It can describe physical materials or harsh personalities that wear down others over time. Option A ('race') confuses abrasive with 'accelerate' - they sound similar but have unrelated meanings.

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