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Choose the option that best expresses the meaning of the italicized part of the sentence:
The prisoners of war were subjected to bestial atrocities.

A
hardships
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punishments
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C
cruelties
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D
jobs
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Solution

The correct option is D cruelties
The highlighted word means 'cruelties' or 'brutalities'.
Option C is correct. As we can see, 'Cruelties' is the correct meaning for the highlighted word and thus, it is the correct answer.
Options A, B and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
Option A, Hardships, means 'A state of misfortune'.

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