Multiple choice

Directions: For the following question, select the option which is most OPPOSITE in meaning to the key word:

ABJURE

  1. raze

  2. arrogate

  3. ply

  4. recant

  5. verve
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Abjure means to give up (rights, allegiance, etc.) on oath; renounce. Its opposite is to arrogate, meaning to claim or seize without right; appropriate (to oneself) arrogantly. Hence, (B) is the answer.

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