Choose the word which is most nearly the SAME in meaning as the word given below.
AUGMENT

DIMINISH

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MORTIFY

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INCREASE

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ASSENT

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Solution

The correct option is C INCREASE
'Augment' means to increase the size of something. E.g. He would have to find work to augment his income. 'Diminish' means to reduce the size of something. 'Mortify' means to make someone very embarrassed. 'Increase' means to make something become larger in size. 'Assent' means an official agreement to something.
Thus, option C is the correct answer.

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