Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined phrase.
Jared deliberately set fire to a property and got arrested by the police.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Arson.
Correct Word: Arson
Meaning: The criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property.
Example: The man was charged with arson after burning down the warehouse.
Meaning of the other options:
Insomnia: The inability to sleep.
Dementia: A condition causing memory loss and decline in mental ability.
Dystrophy: A medical condition involving the weakening or wasting away of muscles.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.