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EleoNora [17]
1 year ago
10

Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?

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1 answer:
GarryVolchara [31]1 year ago
5 0

The underlined words are : "allay the discontent". To Allay means to enervate or reduce. Discontentment simply means dissatisfaction. Hence  the "following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable: is "justify the gratification" (Option A). Note that this is a text of knowledge of synonyms.

<h3>What is a synonym?</h3>

A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language.

For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are synonymous

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