Abolished
Abated
Abdicated
Abandoned
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The correct answer is C. Abdicated.
To abdicate means to give up one’s position of power or authority. In this case, Lord Buddha abdicated his kingship and became a hermit.
The other options are incorrect.
- Abolished means to put an end to something completely. Lord Buddha did not put an end to his kingship, he simply gave it up.
- Abated means to become less severe or intense. Lord Buddha’s kingship did not become less severe or intense, he simply gave it up.
- Abandoned means to leave something or someone completely. Lord Buddha did not leave his kingship completely, he simply gave it up.
I hope this helps!