Multiple choice

Directions: Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

COMMENCE

  1. praise

  2. begin

  3. recommend

  4. equate
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Commence means to begin, start, or initiate something. It is a formal synonym for 'begin' and marks the starting point of an action or process. The word is derived from Latin 'cominitiare' meaning to initiate. 'Begin' is the correct synonym among the options.

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