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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.
OSTRACISE

A

1) banish

B

2) belittle

C

3) beguile

D

4) besiege

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A
banish (Verb) : to order somebody to leave a place a country, as a punishment, exile
ostracise (Verb) : to refuse to let somebody be a member of a social group, shun
belittle (Verb) : to make somebody or the things that somebody does seem unimportant
beguile (Verb) : to trick some- body into doing something, by being nice to him
besiege (Verb) : to surround a building, city etc. with soldiers until the people inside are forced to let you in
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