Read the sentences. Then, answer the question.
Sentence 1: Cardiovascular exercises, like sprinting and jumping rope, will elevate one's heart rate quickly.
Sentence 2: In the 1990s, she was elevated to the position of State Attorney General.
Based on the context, what does the word elevate mean in each sentence?
A.
In sentence 1, elevate means to multiply; in sentence 2, elevate means to find a more fulfilling position.
B.
In sentence 1, elevate means to increase; in sentence 2, elevate means to rise to a more important level.
C.
In sentence 1, elevate means to surge; in sentence 2, elevate means to do a better job.
D.
In sentence 1, elevate means to develop; in sentence 2, elevate means to change careers.
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