From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that hest completes each of the following sentences.
Public money should be used only for ____________ purposes.
A. legitimate B. discreet C. legal D. executive
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
By legitimate, we mean something acceptable or approved or lawful. Note that while "legitimate" and "legal" are synonymous, the context of the given sentence allows for legitimate since it expresses using public funds for what is acceptable by people or by their government.
