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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.
He enjoys vicarious authority.

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tenuous

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limited

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delegated

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D

wide

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Solution

The correct option is C delegated
The highlighted word means 'transferred to someone'.
Option C is correct. 'Delegated' means 'transferred to someone'. Thus, it has the correct meaning and is the correct answer.
Options A, B and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
Option A, Tenuous, means 'very thin'.

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