Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the best option from the following that shows the nearest meaning for the italicized word in the sentence.

Some people try to spread anarchy in the country.

  1. hatred

  2. violence

  3. disaffection

  4. lawlessness
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Anarchy refers to a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority. Lawlessness is the closest synonym, as it describes the lack of legal order.

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