Question
In each of the following sentences, a word has been highlighted. Choose the option that can most appropriately replace the highlighted word without changing the meaning of the sentence. The proposal was rejected as it did not conform to the regulatory framework.
Solution
Adhere (to) → follow rules or guidelines strictly Comply (with) → similar meaning but needs a different preposition Align (with) → broader and less strict Correspond (to) → means match or be similar Match → too generalÂ
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