The following question carries a word, which has been used in 3 different sentences given below it. Identify the statement(s) in which the word has been used correctly. Amplify 1) Foods with sugar or…

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The following question carries a word, which has been used in 3 different sentences given below it. Identify the statement(s) in which the word has been used correctly. Amplify 1) Foods with sugar or fat seem to trigger cravings that then rewire the brain's pleasure circuitry to amplify that craving. 2) They successfully resisted pressure from their competitors to amplify prices. 3) Ruth hesitated, uncertain of how to amplify honesty and diplomacy in her answer.

PYQPulse · Accepted Answer

Only 1

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Explanation: Amplify’ means to increase in size, volume or significance. The word is generally used to indicate increase in the magnitude of the amplitude and not in numbers. Of all the given sentences, only alternative 1 uses ‘amplify’ in the aforementioned context. Hence, the correct answer is 1.

Answer: A. Only 1

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Answer: A. Only 1

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