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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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