Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most appropriate word from the given options.

At long last, the investigative officer managed to _________ a confession from him.

  1. receive

  2. obtain

  3. extract

  4. invoke
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C Correct answer
Explanation

To 'extract' a confession implies pulling it out of someone, often with effort or through questioning, which fits the investigative context.

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