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    Question

    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.

    As soon as Hitler came to power he started ______ the Jews.
    A Prosecuting Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Persecuting Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Persisting Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Placating Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word 'persecute' means 'to treat someone unfairly or cruelly over a long period of time because of their race, religion, or political beliefs, or to annoy someone by refusing to leave them alone'. It is correct here.

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