Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word in bold.

Neap

  1. Gloom

  2. Stale

  3. Low

  4. Maim

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Neap tide refers to a tide with the smallest difference between high and low tide, occurring when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other. The word 'neap' itself means low or weak. The other options are unrelated to the meaning of neap.

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