Question

    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.
    A endure Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B enervate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C endow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ennoble Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    enervate means to deprive of force or strength; weaken.

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