Question

What is the best replacement for the underlined word below?

The cells were able to congregate to ward off the virus.
a.
gather
c.
assemble
b.
collect
d.
all of the above


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

The best replacement for the underlined word "congregate" in the sentence is:

D. all of the above

All options (gather, collect, assemble) can effectively replace "congregate" and convey a similar meaning in this context.