Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
Choice between two unsatisfactory alternatives
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Dilemma.
Correct word: Dilemma
Meaning: A situation in which a person has to choose between two equally undesirable or unsatisfactory options.
Example: She was in a dilemma about whether to take the job abroad or stay with her family.
Meaning of the other words:
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Problem: A matter or situation regarded as unwelcome
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Confusion: A lack of clarity or certainty
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Difficulty: A condition of being hard to deal with or understand
Hence, the chosen option is the correct one word substitution.