Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
The decision to engage in an armed conflict is tacit.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. implied without being stated.
- "Tacit" means implied without being stated explicitly.
- In the context of the sentence, it suggests that the decision to engage in armed conflict is understood or implied rather than openly declared.