English Synonyms Synonyms Question #6673 (CAT-I)

The refugees suffered immense __________ living in such squalid conditions.

A Demolish
B Delusion
C Delicious
D Degradation
Correct Answer & Explanation
Option D
• The sentence describes the severe disrespect and loss of dignity experienced by refugees in squalid conditions. • 'Degradation' (noun) means the condition or process of being degraded or treated with disrespect. This fits the context perfectly. • 'Demolish' (verb) means to tear down. • 'Delusion' (noun) is a false belief. • 'Delicious' (adjective) describes taste. • Thus, 'Degradation' is the correct word.