Multiple choice

She fought tirelessly for the rights of ......people.

  1. dreadful

  2. downtrodden

  3. distraught

  4. downright

  5. disturbing
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Downtrodden means oppressed, persecuted, or treated badly by those in power. Someone fighting for rights of downtrodden people is fighting for those who are oppressed or exploited. This is a common collocation in social justice contexts.

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