Multiple choice

Directions: Find out the appropriate meaning of the given word:

MASSACRE

  1. Stab

  2. Slaughter

  3. Murder

  4. Assassinate
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Massacre means the killing of many people, especially brutally. 'Slaughter' (B) captures this well. 'Stab' (A) is too specific/limited. 'Murder' (C) refers to individual killing. 'Assassinate' (D) is targeted killing of prominent people.

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