Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
Last week's rain ravaged the whole city.
Option 1: reaffirmed
Option 2: rescinded
Option 3: ruined
Option 4: retracted
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Correct Answer: ruined
Solution : The correct choice is the third option .
The adjective ravaged means to be severely damaged. Ruined means damaged or destroyed to the point of being in a state of irreparable disrepair.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Rescinded : To revoke or take back a decision, law, or agreement, rendering it null and void.
- Reaffirmed : To confirm or assert the validity of a decision or commitment, often as a reiteration of previous support.
- Retracted : To withdraw a statement or claim that was previously made due to an error.
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