Multiple choice

Directions: Match the word with its synonym.

Retract

  1. Guffaw

  2. Profligate

  3. Snobbish

  4. Disown

  5. Derisive
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D Correct answer
Explanation

To retract is to withdraw a statement, accusation, or undertaking that was previously made. Disown is the closest synonym among the choices, as it involves refusing to acknowledge or maintain a connection with something previously claimed or associated with. Guffaw and snobbish are unrelated to withdrawal.

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