Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.
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ABSOLVE
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- consume
- punish
- acquit
- withheld
- consume
Correct Option: C
acquit (Verb) : to decide and state officially in court that somebody in not guilty of a crime; to perform well, badly, etc.
absolve (Verb) : to state formally that somebody is not guilty or responsible for something
consume (Verb) : to use something – fuel, energy, time food, drink, etc; to fill somebody with a strong feeling
punish (Verb) : to blame yourself for something that has happened; to make somebody suffer because he has broken the law or done something wrong
withheld (Verb) : keep back; to refuse to give something to somebody