Choose the word that means the same as the given word.
Calibrate
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Gauge.
Word: Calibrate
Meaning: To adjust or mark something (like an instrument or device) so that it can be used in an accurate and exact way.
Synonym: Gauge (as a verb, it means to measure or assess accurately).
Example: The mechanic calibrated the pressure gauge before using it.
Other options:
Gauze – a thin, transparent fabric (not related).
Assail – to attack violently.
Affron – this appears to be a typo or incorrect; possibly meant affront (an insult), but still unrelated.