Digital PSAT Reading and Writing Practice Question 58: Answer and Explanation
Question: 58
Though Frick survived the assassination attempt, and ultimately won the conflict when it entered the courts, his relationship with Carnegie was ______________, and his reputation as America's most hated man was solidified for years to come.
Which choice would best complete the text to express that Frick's relationship with Carnegie was beyond repair?
- A. irrevocably blemished
- B. rather tarnished
- C. mostly stained
- D. firmly tainted
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
(A) If something is irrevocable, it cannot be reversed or changed; blemished indicates a major flaw. This is the most thoroughly and permanently negative option. The other options are not as negative or permanent, using words like rather, mostly, and tainted.
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