Question

Which of the following words in bold means “to put before something else”?

A) The broken DEVICE sat unused in a box.
B) Jose wanted to DEFERmaking a decision about college until the spring.
C) Ashok’s COUNSEL was to go to the store tomorrow.
D) I would PREFER to go to a movie this weekend instead of the play.

Answer 1

The answer is D. because prefer means that they want something over that other thing

Answer 2

D) I would PREFER to go to a movie this weekend instead of the play.