Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Comprehend
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Assimilate.
Comprehend: To understand or grasp the meaning of something.
Example: She found it difficult to comprehend the complex theory.
Assimilate: To fully understand and absorb information.
Example: Marie tried to assimilate the week's events
The incorrect options:
Distort: Means to twist or misrepresent information, opposite in meaning.
Deter: Means to discourage or prevent, unrelated.
Complex: Means complicated or difficult, but doesn’t mean "to understand."
Hence, the chosen option is correct.