Question

Free birth is an (alleged) requirement for membership in the blue vein society. (choose the meaning of the word in parentheses)

Answer 1

The meaning of the word alleged is (of an incident or a person) said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a specified illegal or undesirable quality. So among the choices alleged is something similar to word suspected.so the answer is a

Answer 2

Free birth is an suspected requirement for membership in the blue vein society. Option A is the correct.

If you look up the word allege in the dictionary, you will find that it is said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a specified illegal or undesirable quality.

What is more, the word suspected is considered one of the synonyms of the word alleged, along with  so-called, claimed, professed, purported, ostensible, apparent, putative, unproven,