Direction: Out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
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Violation of something holy and sacred
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- pollution
- pilferage
- sacrilege
- pittance
Correct Option: C
sacrilege (N.) : an act of treating a holy thing or place without respect
pollution (N.) : the process of making air, water, soil, etc. dirty; harmful/annoying levels of noise, or of artificial light at night
pilferage (N.) : the act of stealing small amounts or small articles
pittance (N.) : a very small amount of money that somebody receives, that is hardly enough to live on