In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
Lack of civic-mindedness or of patriotism
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2, i.e. Incivism.
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Iconomachy means hostility to images as objects of worship.
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Incivism means lack of civism or patriotism; unfriendliness to one's state or government.
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Shag means a carpet or rug with a long, rough pile.
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Clergy means the body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the Christian Church.
Option 2 expresses the meaning of the given words and hence becomes the answer.