From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Cosmetics are sometimes used to cover the.....of nature
A
difficulties
B
deficits
C
defects
D
defaults
E
demands
Verified Correct Answer: C.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Cosmetics are used to hide or cover flaws in one’s appearance. The word “defects” means faults, imperfections, or flaws, which fits the context perfectly.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23713)