Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the meaning from the given options.

Reprieve

  1. Respite

  2. Achieve

  3. Enjoy

  4. Destroy
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Reprieve means temporary relief, respite, or postponement of punishment. Option A correctly identifies this meaning. Achieve (B), enjoy (C), and destroy (D) don't capture the sense of temporary relief or delay that reprieve signifies.

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