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

The perils of smoking tobacco can never be ignored.

Option 1: Delights

Option 2: Benefits

Option 3: Hazards

Option 4: Humiliation


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Correct Answer: Hazards


Solution : The correct choice will be the third option .

Perils denote something very dangerous.

Hazards denote a danger or risk.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

Delights: It means something that gives somebody great pleasure.

Benefits denote an advantage or useful effect that something has, making it a fitting synonym.

Humiliation: It denotes embarrassment and shame.

Therefore, the correct sentence is: The hazards of smoking tobacco can never be ignored.

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