Question
Throughout the text, Graubard's lapidary prose is lucid
and provocative, likely to _________ a glow of pleasure in the reader. Fill in the blanks with appropriate words from the options.Solution
The word ‘induce’ is correct here. It means ‘to cause something to happen’. Induct- to introduce someone formally or with a special ceremony to an organization or group, or to beliefs or ideas. The words ‘install’ and ‘situate’ are also inappropriate. Throughout the text, Graubard's lapidary prose is lucid and provocative, likely to induce a glow of pleasure in the reader.
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