Question

    The following question carries one statement with one blank. Choose the most appropriate word from the options to fill the blank.

    The lawyer made a convincing argument, __________ many members of the jury to reconsider their decision.

    A persuading Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B forcing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C pleading Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D demanding Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E urging Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Persuading" fits the context of influencing someone to change their decision in a convincing manner.

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