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Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can best replace the italicised word in the sentence without changing the meaning of the sentence.
The police need tangible proof of his guilt before they can act against him.

A
convincing
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B
strong
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C
emphatic
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D
concrete
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Solution

The correct option is C concrete
The highlighted word, in this context, means 'capable of being treated as a fact'.
Option D is correct. Here 'concrete' also means 'capable of being treated as a fact'. Thus, it has the required meaning and is the correct answer.
Options A, B and C are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
Option C, emphatic, means 'sudden and strong'.

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