Question
In each of the following sentences, a blank has been
provided. Choose the most appropriate word from the given options to make the sentence grammatically correct and contextually meaningful. The panel’s report was widely criticized for presenting a highly ______ interpretation of the economic data, selectively emphasizing indicators that supported its predetermined conclusions while disregarding contradictory evidence.Solution
The sentence suggests that the report: Selectively emphasized supporting evidence, Ignored contradictory evidence, Reflected bias. Thus, the required word must indicate: → distorted or biased interpretation. “Skewed” means: → distorted, biased, or unfairly weighted toward one side. Why others are incorrect: Impartial = unbiased (opposite meaning) Methodical = systematic Nuanced = subtle and balanced Empirical = based on observation/data Only “skewed” fits both logically and contextually. Hence, option (d).
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