📝 English

What does "enervate" mean?

A To energize
B To cause someone to feel drained of energy
C To anger
D To innovate

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

"Enervate" means to drain of energy or vitality. Despite sounding like "energize," it means the opposite.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "What does "enervate" mean?" is Option B: To cause someone to feel drained of energy.

The other options — A) To energize, C) To anger, D) To innovate — are incorrect for this English question. As explained above: "Enervate" means to drain of energy or vitality. Despite sounding like "energize," it means the opposite.

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