Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word that replaces the given expression.

Capable of reducing pain

  1. Barricade

  2. Connoisseur

  3. Palliative

  4. Aggregate

  5. Belligerent
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C Correct answer
Explanation

A palliative is a medicine or treatment that reduces pain without curing the underlying cause. The other options refer to a defensive barrier, an expert, a total sum, or someone prone to fighting.

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