Question

    In the following questions, a word has been given and

    there are three ways in which the word has been used, in similar or different forms. You need to see which of the sentences has/have correctly used the given word and mark your answer accordingly. Radical I. Conservatives often "nutpick" liberal arguments, emphasizing voices that are extremely radical and exotic - those that defend the depraved Maduro regime in Venezuela, for example. II. We need a radical , structural overhaul of the system. III. Given the widening trade deficit, radical measures are needed to boost exports.
    A Only II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E I, II and III all Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    (e) Radical(adjective)- (especially of change or action) relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough. Radical(noun)- someone who has very extreme or different views. All of the sentences have used the first meaning of the word. Option E is the correct answer.

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