Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
An incidence causing damage or suffering
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Catastrophe.
A catastrophe is an event causing sudden damage or suffering.
The meaning of the other words are:
Apostrophe: a punctuation mark ('), used to indicate the omission of letters or numbers in a word (e.g., “he’s” for “he has” or “he is”).
Philanthropy: the desire to promote the welfare of others through generous donations of money to good causes.
Commencement: the beginning of something. It can also refer to a ceremony where degrees or diplomas are conferred on students.