Multiple choice Directions: Choose the word which is similar in meaning to the given word. Expurgate Exceed Rude Purge Tease Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation Expurgate means to remove objectionable or offensive material from a text or work, essentially to purge or clean it. 'Purge' is the closest synonym. 'Exceed' means to surpass, 'rude' means impolite, and 'tease' means to mock.