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    Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words. Someone taken a prisoner to fulfil demands
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    Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
    Someone taken a prisoner to fulfil demands

    A.

    dealer

    B.

    guest

    C.

    host

    D.

    hostage

    Correct option is D


    The correct one-word for the given group of words is (d) hostage.
    Hostage: Someone taken a prisoner to fulfill demands.
    Meanings of other options:
    Dealer: a person or business that buys and sells goods.
    Guest: a person invited to visit someone's home or attend an event.
    Host: a person who receives or entertains other people as guests.

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