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1. what is the most appropriate word for the blank in the following sentence: 'One who creates fear as a weapon for power is a----
- A. terrorist
- B. terrorist
- C. terrorist
- D. terrorist
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Option A: 'Terrorist' is 'a person who uses unlawful violence and causes destruction to the innocent, in pursuit of political aims'. Causing destruction to life creates a fear among the civilians. So, they use fear as a 'weapon of power.
Extremist means "a person who holds extreme political or religious views, especially one who advocates illegal, violent, or other extreme action".
The Word millitant comes from the 15th century Latin "militare" meaning "to serve as a soldier".
Anarchist means a person who believes in or tries to bring about anarchy.
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