Multiple choice

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

The judge will _________ the person of all charges.

  1. abase

  2. abjure

  3. absolve

  4. accrue

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

Absolve means to declare someone free from guilt, blame, or responsibility. Judges absolve defendants of charges. Abase means to humble, abjure means to renounce, and accrue means to accumulate.