Supplant
[suh-PLANT]
Hint 1.
The prefix sup is a version of the Latin root sub meaning “under” or “from below.”
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“Unfortunately for the daisies, they were soon supplanted by robust and aggressively growing carrots.”
Which is the best definition of supplant?
A.
To hold power during an interim period
B.
To remove something and relocate it
C.
To assist or bolster a person or entity
D.
To displace or take over a position
Hint 1.
The prefix sup is a version of the Latin root sub meaning “under” or “from below.”
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“Unfortunately for the daisies, they were soon supplanted by robust and aggressively growing carrots.”
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