Question : Directions: In the given question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternatives.
His opponents launched a political _____ against him.
Option 1: regimen
Option 2: remission
Option 3: regale
Option 4: trade
Correct Answer: trade
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The word trade is used in this context metaphorically to suggest that opponents engaged in various political actions, strategies, or maneuvers against the person.
The usage of trade in this context may be less common, but it is a valid way to express the idea of political engagement or maneuvering.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Regimen means a system of government.
- Remission means cancellation of a debt, charge, or penalty.
- Regale means to entertain someone with talk.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "His opponents launched a political trade against him."
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