Multiple choice

Directions: Choose appropriate meaning of the words in bold as per their contextual use.

The jurors' veneration for his athletic prowess may cloud their judgment.

  1. admiration

  2. fear

  3. knowledge

  4. criticism
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Veneration means deep respect, reverence, or regard with great respect. Jurors feeling veneration for someone's athletic prowess would admire them greatly, which could indeed cloud their judgment. Fear and criticism are opposite emotions. Knowledge doesn't fit the context.

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