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Gal­va­nize

[GAL-vuh-neyes]

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Hint 1.

The word galvanize is named after the 18th-century scientist Luigi Galvani who studied the electrical nature of nerve impulses.

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

“The battery was able to galvanize him into action."

What is the best definition of galvanize?

A.

To resurrect or bring back from the dead


B.

To gather together for a cause


C.

To stimulate, energize, or stir


D.

To cheer or provide support


Hint 1.

The word galvanize is named after the 18th-century scientist Luigi Galvani who studied the electrical nature of nerve impulses.

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

“The battery was able to galvanize him into action."

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