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The prefix “ex-” means “out of, outside, or from.” Which word means “to remove or hollow the core or inside”?

Excavate
Exterior
External
Exceed

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Excavate.

Explanation: ex- (out) + cavare (to hollow) — "excavate" means to dig out or hollow the inside (remove the core). The others mean outside (exterior, external) or go beyond (exceed).