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Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the italicized part of the sentence.
We must eradicate corruption.

A

minimise

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control

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C

condemn

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D

uproot

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Solution

The correct option is D uproot
The highlighted word means 'destroy completely'.
Option D is correct. 'Uproot' also means 'destroy completely' in this case. Thus, it is the correct answer.
Options A, B and C are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
'Minimise' means 'reduce to minimum' and 'condemn' means 'disapprove'.

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