Question

Which sentence is the capitalized world used correctly?

1.
a. An admirer of the work of Mary Cassatt DISCERNED a fake listed as one of her impressionistic paintings at the audition.
b. Columbus DISCERNED American in 1492.
c.Sherlock Holmes's DISCERNMENT of hidden clues often dazzles his friend dr.watson a qualified doctor but an amateur sleuth.
d. We sometimes have trouble DISCERNING fact from fiction.

Answer 1

I'd say the answer is D.

The definition of the word discern is "1.Perceive or recognize something. ex; I can discern no difference between the two policies."

2. "Distinguish (someone or something) with difficulty by sight or with the other senses. ex; She could faintly discern the shape of a skull."