Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word.

The crowds gathered were partisan in nature. 

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  1. pitiful 
  2. Kind 
  3. biased 
  4. Destructive

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Option 3 : biased 
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The correct answer is biased.

Key Points

  • The most appropriate synonym for the given word 'partisan' is 'biased'.
  • The meaning of the word 'partisan' is 'a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person.'

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  • Let's understand the other options.
    • Pitiful- causing you to feel pity or sadness.
    • Kind- caring about others; friendly and generous.
    • Destructive- causing a lot of harm or damage.
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