Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
A gentleman _________ as to what success meant to me.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. inquired.
Context Concept: The sentence implies that a gentleman asked or wanted to know what success meant.
Correct Word: Inquired – means asked for information.
Final Sentence: A gentleman inquired as to what success meant to me.
Incorrect Options:
Impaired – means damaged or weakened; contextually wrong.
Tailored – means custom-made or adapted; doesn’t fit.
Featured – means highlighted or included; not suitable here.
Conclusion: The most appropriate word to fill the blank is inquired.