Select the word that has the same meaning (SYNONYM) as the underlined word in the given sentence. The disposal of hazardous waste in hospitals and factories is a serious problem and needs to be taken care of urgently.
A.hazy
B.benign
C.belligerent
D.dangerous✓ Correct
Explanation
'Hazardous' means risky or dangerous, and 'dangerous' is its direct synonym. 'Belligerent' means aggressive, 'hazy' means unclear, and 'benign' means harmless — none match.
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