Question

In this sentence from paragraph five, which phrase is the LEAST effective replacement for the phrase "used great power"? A) applied great power B) exerted great power C) employed great power D) squandered great power

Answer 1

d squandered great power

Answer 2

Answer:

Ans is option D.

"Used great power" can be replaced with "Squandered great power"

Explanation:

Because squandered means to misuse something and it should be the least replacement of the given sentence ‘’used great power’’. Other option which is given are not the least replacement such as ‘’applied’’ and it can be used in place of ‘’used, ‘’exerted’’ it can also be used in place of ‘’used’’ and ‘’employed’’ it can also be used in place of ‘’used". Therefore, squandered is the least replacement.