Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct meaning from the following options.

Abstain

  1. Detest

  2. Refrain

  3. Deceive

  4. Accept
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Abstain means to voluntarily restrain oneself from doing something, especially from voting or from consuming something one enjoys. Refrain means to stop oneself from doing something - these are synonymous.

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