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In each of the following questions, one word is given followed by five options. Select the option in which the given word is used correctly according to its meaning and context. Word: PRAGMATIC

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Explanation Pragmatic means practical, realistic, and focused on workable solutions. Option C uses the word accurately. A, B, D, and E contradict the core meaning of pragmatism.

A His pragmatic approach ignored all practical constraints.

B The leader took a pragmatic decision based on idealistic assumptions.

C She adopted a pragmatic strategy that focused on realistic and workable solutions.

D The plan was pragmatic because it relied entirely on emotions.

E Pragmatic thinkers avoid practical considerations.

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