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Standard VII
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Decline
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Read the following passage carefully and answer the question given below. Certain words/phrases are printed in bold to help you locate them while answering the question.

Choose the option that is most similar in meaning to the word Decimate.

A
Destroy
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Divide
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C
Augment
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D
Vacate
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E
Equalise
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Solution

The correct option is A Destroy
The most similar in meaning to the word 'decimate' is 'destroy'.

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