Directions: In the following sentence, five words are given in bold, out of which one word is misspelled. Find the misspelled word. This would afford(A) the required(B) to prevent(C) war and to prosicute(D) it (war) if deterrence(E) fails.
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Identify the Misspelled Word in the Sentence
The question asks us to find the single misspelled word among the five bolded words in the given sentence. Let's examine each word:
The sentence is: "This would afford(A) the required(B) to prevent(C) war and to prosicute(D) it (war) if deterrence(E) fails."
Analyzing Each Word:
- (A) afford: This word means to be able to pay for something or to provide something. The spelling is correct.
- (B) required: This word means needed or demanded. The spelling is correct.
- (C) prevent: This word means to stop something from happening. The spelling is correct.
- (D) prosicute: This word appears to be misspelled. The correct spelling for the action of carrying out a legal process or conducting war is "prosecute". The sentence intends to convey the continuation of war if deterrence fails, which would involve prosecuting it.
- (E) deterrence: This word means the action of discouraging an action or event through instilling doubt or fear of the consequences. The spelling is correct.
Identifying the Spelling Error:
By comparing the spelling of each word with its standard English form, we find that the word "prosicute" is misspelled.
The correct spelling should be prosecute.
Conclusion:
Therefore, the misspelled word is the one labeled (D).
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