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1). averted2). adverted3). exclaimed4). mentioned

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The word ‘adverted’ MEANSTAKING reference of something while SPEAKING or mentioning of something’. In the given blank, the speaker is ‘adverting’ of the problem of air pollution in his speech.$

‘Averted’ means TURNING something away. ‘Exclaimed’ means a SUDDEN cry or outburst of emotion, and ‘mentioned’ means giving reference. Out of all the given words, ‘adverted’ is the most appropriate.$



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