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Choose the alternative which can replace the word printed in italic bold without changing the meaning of the sentence.
When youngsters do not have good role-models to emulate they start searching for them among sportsmen or filmstars.

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inhabit
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imitate
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mollify
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modify
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Solution

The correct option is B imitate
In this sentence we would be choosing the word which substitutes the word emulate from the given option
Emulate means match or surpass which means imitate
If we look into the other options
Inhabit means to live in or occupy
mollify means appease the anger or anxiety of
modify means make partial or minor changes to somehting
Option B is correct

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