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Direction: In the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
REGRESS

A

1) deteriorate

B

2) Degenerate

C

3) backslide

D

4) lapse

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C
backslide (Verb) : drop to a lower level in one.s morals or behaviour
regress (Verb) : to return to an earlier or less advanced form or way of behaving
deteriorate (Verb) : to become worse (bad to worse)
degenerate (Verb) : deteriorate
lapse (Verb) : to be no longer valid because the period of time that it lasts has come to an end
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