Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option closest in meaning to the word in Capitals.

OBVIATE:

  1. rule out

  2. negligible

  3. failure

  4. anticipate

  5. clarify
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A Correct answer
Explanation

To obviate means to remove a difficulty or to prevent something from happening. Rule out is the closest synonym in this context.

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