Choose the word which is nearly the same in meaning to the keyword. Corroborate
Question and options
Choose the word which is nearly the same in meaning to the keyword.
Corroborate
- Corrosive
- Confirm
- Corrigendum
- Interesting
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Confirm
To corroborate is to confirm or support a statement or theory with further evidence, so 'confirm' is the synonym. 'Corrosive' (wearing away) and 'corrigendum' (a correction to a printed text) only look similar, and 'interesting' is unrelated.
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