Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase.

They accused him of fomenting political unrest.

A. Guiding.
B. Inciting.
C. Discouraging.
D. Preventing.

Correct Answer:

Option B – Inciting

Explanation

foment; instigate or stir up (an undesirable or violent sentiment or course of action).

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