Multiple choice general knowledge Specific, exact: definate defanite defenite definite Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation The correct spelling is 'definite' ending in '-ite' not '-ate'. Option D is correct. The word shares its ending pattern with 'finite' (think: de + finite). Options A, B, and C all incorrectly use '-ate' endings, which is a common error.