Local communities have taken a number of approaches to solving the problem of shrinking beaches. One direct, but relative expensive approach is to ________ a beach by dumping tons of sand just slightly upcurrent of the beach

A) mound
B) plump
C) sedimentize
D) push
E) nourish


Answer: E

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