Question
In the question given below, one word has been omitted.
Choose the most appropriate word from the given options that can fill the blank and make the sentence contextually and grammatically correct. The lawyer presented a well-structured argument that completely _______ the opponent’s claims.Solution
The sentence implies that the lawyer proved the opponent’s claims to be wrong. "Refuted" means to disprove or contradict, making it the best choice. "Reinforced" and "Supported" mean to strengthen, which is the opposite. "Validated" means to confirm as true, which does not fit. "Ignored" means to pay no attention, which is not relevant.
My austere father used to __________ all inessential comforts and luxuries.
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blankÂ
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(A) The committee's ___________ on the matter will be final and binding.
(B) The court's ____________ was in favor of the defendant, leading to a...
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The watchman asked everyone entering the building to show their ________ card.
Their work will __________, but they ought to try to improve it.