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Read this sentence from paragraph 3.

Our challenge, not tomorrow but today, is to accomplish objectives which have eluded mankind since the beginning of time.

Which word could replace eluded in this sentence without changing the meaning or tone?

A.
avoided


B.
confounded


C.
dodged


D.
shunned

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Answer: C. Dodged

Step-by-step explanation:

All you have to do is look up the word and look at the synonyms.

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