In the following sentences, given blanks are to be filled with the appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative and mark your answer:
If the hurricane comes near the city, the winds may _______ the flood walls and cause them to crumble.
AendureCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
BenervateCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
CendowCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
DennobleCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
ENone of theseCorrect AnswerIncorrect Answer
Solution
enervate means to deprive of force or strength; weaken.