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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the highlighted group of words. Humour that describes the weaknesses of the oth
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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the highlighted group of words.
Humour that describes the weaknesses of the other person is itself a crime among peer groups.

A.

A joke

B.

Attire

C.

Satire

D.

A curse

Correct option is C

The correct one-word substitute for the highlighted group of words is ‘satire’, which refers to humor or criticism that exposes flaws or weaknesses (व्यंग्य).
· Satire is often used in literature or speech to highlight social or personal weaknesses through irony or sarcasm.
Meanings of the other given options:
· A joke: Something said to provoke laughter (मज़ाक). Too casual for the context.
· Attire: Clothing or dress (पोशाक). Irrelevant.
· A curse: A wish for harm or bad luck (शाप). Does not fit the meaning.

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