WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which term means “to take back a statement”?
A
annul
B
indulgence
C
recant
D
respect
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -abjure, renounce, forswear, recant, retract mean to withdraw one’s word or professed belief. abjure implies a firm and final rejecting or abandoning often made under oath.

Detailed explanation-2: -verb. to repudiate or withdraw (a former belief or statement), esp formally in public.

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