Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate word from the given options:

The topic was so _________ the student was forced to stop reading.

  1. abstruse

  2. accrue

  3. abase

  4. abaft

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Abstruse means difficult to understand or obscure. A topic so abstruse would force a student to stop reading because it's incomprehensible. Accrue means to accumulate, abase means to humble, and abaft is a nautical term.