Question
Given below is a sentence with one blank in each. Below
each sentence are given four words among which one word might fill the blank. If none of the words fill the blank to form a meaningful sentence, choose option 5 ‘None of the above’ as your answer. The novelist's writing was filled with _________, transporting readers to distant lands and different eras.Solution
Explanation: "Verisimilitude" means the appearance of being true or real. It indicates that the novelist's writing had a realistic quality that made readers feel as if they were transported to different places and times.
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