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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Martin Luther King, influenced by Mahatma Gandhi, made many adversaries in his nonviolent quest for equality.

A
Friends
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B
Advances
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C
Improvements
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D
Atrocities
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E
Foes
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Solution

The correct option is E Foes
'Adversary' means one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute, more like an enemy or a foe.
"Davis beat his old adversary in the quarter-finals."
So, in this context, Luther King made many adversaries or enemies in his nonviolent quest for equality. Hence, option E is correct and the other options are not.

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