Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The old castle, with its towering walls, creaky gates, and secret passages, was the perfect example of a medieval fortress.
Option 1: epicentre
Option 2: crux
Option 3: epitome
Option 4: antithesis
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Correct Answer: epitome
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Epitome means a perfect example of something.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Epicentre: It means the point on the earth’s surface where the effects of a sudden movement (an earthquake) are felt most strongly.
- Crux: It means the most important or difficult part of a problem.
- Antithesis: It means the opposite of something.
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