Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
An imperfection; a blemish, a crack
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Flaw.
Correct word: Flaw
Meaning: A flaw is a fault, imperfection, or defect in something, especially one that lessens its value or usefulness.
Example: There was a flaw in the diamond that reduced its price.
Meaning of the other words:
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Flaunt – to show off or display ostentatiously.
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Fleck – a small mark or spot.
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Flea – a small parasitic insect.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.