Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given phrase.

An adverse circumstance

  1. ammonia

  2. ammunition

  3. amnesia

  4. adversity

  5. amoeba
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D Correct answer
Explanation

'Adversity' means a difficult or unfavorable circumstance; misfortune or hardship. This directly matches the phrase 'an adverse circumstance.' Words like 'ammunition' (weapons supplies), 'amnesia' (memory loss), or 'amoeba' (organism) have unrelated meanings.

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