Question
The company had to curtail its expenses to avoid
bankruptcy. In the given sentence a word has been emboldened. Select the best alternative for the bold word from the given options. If none follows, select option 5 as your answer.Solution
The word "curtail" means to reduce or limit something. Among the options, "reduce" is the closest in meaning. "Expand," "increase," and "explode" have opposite or unrelated meanings.
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