Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the meaning of the following word.

Abscond

  1. Refrain from doing something improper

  2. Run away secretly, especially to avoid arrest

  3. Give in to force

  4. Violent act
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B Correct answer
Explanation

To abscond means to leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to avoid detection or arrest for an unlawful action such as theft.

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