Select the synonym for the word “beseech” in the context of the following sentence: The villagers decided to beseech the mayor for help after the disastrous storm.
Acommand
Bask
Cignore
Dcelebrate
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B — ask.
“beseech” means v. beg urgently
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The desperate prisoners began to ______ the judge for mercy.