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The Word Given in the Sentence is Used Contextually. Pick the Word from the Alternatives Given that is Most Inappropriate in the Given Context. Doctrine - a Doctrine is Often Refined by Reasoning.

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Question

The word given in the sentence is used contextually. Pick the word from the alternatives given that is most inappropriate in the given context.
DOCTRINE - A doctrine is often refined by reasoning.

Options

  • offense 

  • dogma 

  • precept

  • principle

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Solution

‘Offense’ means misdeed, which is inappropriate in this context because ‘doctrine’ means ‘a set of beliefs’. All the other options are its synonyms.
Offense is the correct option.

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