Question

Choose the option closest to the Capitalized word. 
ANNIHILATE

Options

• devastate

• delay

• investigate

• retaliate

Answer 1

'Annihilate' means 'destroy completely' or 'devastate'; 'delay means 'late'; 'investigate' means find out'; and 'retaliate' means to 'attack in response to a similar attack'.
So, devastate is the correct option.