Multiple choice

Directions: Complete the following sentence by using the best option from the given choices so that the sentence makes coherent sense. The spokesman ______ the use of violence.

  1. demoted

  2. deprecated

  3. disgraced

  4. depreciated

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B Correct answer
Explanation

'Deprecated' means to express strong disapproval of something, which fits the context of a spokesman speaking against violence. 'Demoted' means lowered in rank, 'disgraced' means brought shame upon, and 'depreciated' means decreased in value.