In the question below, choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined:
It is sheer fantasy to believe that there could never be a miscalculation by any nation that has atomic weapons. Fantasy means
The correct answer is A. dream
The sentence is saying it would be unrealistic to believe there could never be a mistake made with atomic weapons.
When we hear "fantasy" we often think of something made-up or imagined, like a dream.
Choice A "dream" closely matches this idea of something imagined or not based in reality.
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