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Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can replace the word printed in italics in the sentence without changing the meaning of the sentence.
His lascivious habits brought him nothing but a bad name.

A

treacherous

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erotic

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lustful

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vicious

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Solution

The correct option is C lustful
The highlighted word means 'lewd' or 'lustful'.
Option C is correct. As we can see, the option has the correct meaning and thus, it is the correct answer.
Options A, B and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
'Treacherous' means 'dangerous', 'erotic' means 'arousing' and 'vicious' means 'evil'.

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