In order to create his creature, Dr. Frankenstein _ several corpses, and once they were dug up, he harvested their body parts to build his own creation.
Correct answer: D. Disinterred
- A. Disclaimed
- B. Disbursed
- C. Disenfranchised
- D. Disinterred
- E. Disparaged
Explanation
The sentence should read: "In order to create his creature, Dr. Frankenstein disinterred several corpses, and once they were dug up, he harvested their body parts to build his own creation."Here's why:- "Disinterred" means to dig up or remove from a grave or burial place, which fits with the idea of uncovering corpses to harvest their body parts.
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