Question
The members of the committee found themselves in a quandary. Should they stick strictly to the organization’s rules, as they had pledged to do, or should they consent to an exception that would benefit the organization?
Which word is explained through an example of its meaning?
(1 point)
Responses
benefit
benefit
consent
consent
quandary
quandary
pledged
Which word is explained through an example of its meaning?
(1 point)
Responses
benefit
benefit
consent
consent
quandary
quandary
pledged
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The word that is explained through an example of its meaning is "quandary."
In this context, the committee's dilemma about whether to follow the rules or make an exception that would benefit the organization illustrates the definition of "quandary" as a state of uncertainty or perplexity in a difficult situation.
In this context, the committee's dilemma about whether to follow the rules or make an exception that would benefit the organization illustrates the definition of "quandary" as a state of uncertainty or perplexity in a difficult situation.