Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The_______term "wasteland" is proposed to be replaced by the term "urban commons."
Option 1: derogatory
Option 2: lucrative
Option 3: imperative
Option 4: indicative
Correct Answer: derogatory
Solution : The correct answer is the first option.
Explanation : In the given sentence, the blank is followed by the term "wasteland," suggesting that the term is being characterised or described. The term "wasteland" is often used in a negative or disparaging manner to refer to a barren or desolate area. So, the adjective that appropriately fits in the blank is " derogatory ."
So, the correct sentence would be: "The derogatory term 'wasteland' is proposed to be replaced by the term 'urban commons.'"
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