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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The refusal of whole nations to participate in the Olympic Games in Moscow was an admonishment to the Soviets.

A
Admission
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Admiration
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C
Rebuke
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Stigma
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Adornment
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Solution

The correct option is C Rebuke
'Admonish' means to reprimand or rebuke firmly.
"She admonished me for appearing at breakfast unshaven."
In this context, The refusal of whole nations of participation in the Olympic Games in Moscow was an admonishment or a firm rebuke to the Soviets. So, option C is correct and the other options are not.

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