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Sumit Sharma

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· 1 Months ago

devoid of something

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it as your answer.


Even if the most lenient and charitable view is taken, Mandeep cannot be completely _____ of the blame.

Options:
A) saved
B) stripped
C) absolved
D) devoid
Solution:

Absolved means 'free from guilt'

As the sentence talks about the leniency and charitable view and the sentence after but become contrary and is negative.


So, option (C) is more appropriate.

Pranay SB

· commented

· 1 Months ago

@Knowledge Expert not correct. Absolve from.. Devoid of

Knowledge Expert

· commented

· 1 Months ago

Dear Student,
The given option is correct.
Absolved is most appropriate , you can see the solution

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