Find the synonym of the underlined word. Dictators do not tolerate opposition of any kind.
A
Understand
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B
Permit
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C
Justify
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D
Execute
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E
Specify
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Solution
The correct option is C Permit
'Tolerate' means allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interference.
"a regime unwilling to tolerate dissent"
In this context, "Dictators do not tolerate opposition of any kind", 'tolerate' means permit. Hence, option B is correct and the other options are incorrect as they do not provide the appropriate information.