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    Question

    The sudden increase in fuel prices has __________ fears

    of inflation among economists. The following question carries one statement with one blank. Choose the most appropriate word from the options to fill the blank.
    A subsided Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B alleviated Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C exacerbated Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D trivialized Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E pacified Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Exacerbated" means to worsen or intensify. The increase in fuel prices would heighten fears of inflation, making this the best choice.

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