Read the dictionary entry.

decimate /dĕs´ə-māt/ v 1. to select by lot and kill one in every ten of 2. to inflict
great destruction or damage on 3. to reduce markedly in amount 4. to exact a tax of
10 percent from

Which definition best matches the meaning of the word decimated as it is used in
paragraph 19 from "The Bombing of Black Wall Street"?

Group of answer choices

Definition 2

Definition 3

Definition 1

Definition 4