Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is closest in meaning to the word/phrase given in capital letters.

If you do not pay your credit card bills on time, the interest will ACCRUE over time.

  1. Enlarge

  2. Accumulate

  3. Scatter

  4. Hoard

  5. .

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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as to ‘accumulate’ here is to increase the interest over time and to ‘accrue’ here is that the interest will increase with the passage of time.