Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
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ABSTAIN
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- insist
- persist
- refrain
- resist
- insist
Correct Option: C
refrain (Verb) : to stop yourself from doing something
abstain (Verb) : to decide not to do or have something
insist (Verb) : to demand that something happens or somebody agrees to do something
persist (Verb) : to continue to do something despite difficulties
resist (Verb) : to refuse to accept something and try to stop it from happening; oppose