Question

1. in the passage, eradicate means

(a) destroy
(b) insult
(c) blame
(d) damage
(e) defraud

Explanation:

"Eradicate" means to completely get rid of or destroy something. Among the options, "destroy" is the closest match in meaning. The other options (insult, blame, damage, defraud) do not align with the definition of eradicate.

Answer:

(A) destroy