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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

He was put behind bars for his act of forgery.

Option 1: murdering

Option 2: counterfeiting

Option 3: coaxing

Option 4: embezzling


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Correct Answer: counterfeiting


Solution : The most appropriate choice is the second option.

Forgery involves the act of producing fake documents, signatures, or imitating something with the intent to deceive.

Counterfeiting is synonymous with forgery in the context of producing fake items or currency to deceive others.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Murdering: The act of unlawfully killing another person.
  • Coaxing: Persuading or manipulating someone by using flattery or gentle pressure.
  • Embezzling: Illegally taking or misappropriating funds that belong to someone else, typically from an employer or organisation.
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