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    Question

    In each of the following sentences, one blank has been

    provided. Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the sentence in a grammatically and contextually correct manner. Philosophers often argue that excessive attachment to material success may ______ individuals from recognising deeper forms of satisfaction rooted in wisdom and compassion.
    A enable Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B detach Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C encourage Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D distract Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E amplify Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The sentence implies that material attachment diverts attention away from deeper satisfaction. A. Enable – means to allow or make possible; incorrect meaning. B. Detach – means to separate physically; does not fit context. C. Encourage – means to motivate or support; opposite meaning. D. Distract – means to divert attention away from something; correct choice. E. Amplify – means to increase intensity; unrelated.

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