Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options that is synonymous to the underlined word.

He outlived all his brothers.

  1. defeated

  2. lived longer

  3. cheated

  4. out play

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Outlived means to live longer than someone else. 'Lived longer' directly expresses this meaning of surviving beyond others' lifespan. The prefix 'out-' here indicates exceeding or surpassing.