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    Question

    In the question below, a sentence is given with four

    words highlighted in bold, followed by options that provide a replacement for each word. From the options, choose the word that must be replaced with its appropriate replacement. If all the highlighted words are correct and none need to be replaced, or if the incorrect word is not provided with an appropriate replacement, choose option (e), i.e. ‘None of the above’. The propensity to seek wealth and power has led persons of conscience to inveigh against the maldistribution of income for a long time.
    A propensity - prosperity Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B conscience - consciousness Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C inveigh - outweigh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D maldistribution - maleficence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The sentence talks about how the propensity (tendency) to seek wealth and power has led persons of conscience (moral compass) to inveigh (write with hostility) against the maldistribution (poor distribution) of income for a long time. All the words are correct in the sentence, which make (e) the right answer.

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