Directions: In the following question, four words are highlighted in bold. One of these words may be misspelled. Identify the misspelled word, if any, from the options given below.
Correct Answer :
jeopardizing
Solution :
The correct answer is jeopardizing.
Let me analyze the given sentence and options step-by-step:
Sentence: "Unauthorized intrusion has been jeopardizing the stability of corporate infrastructure."
Let me examine the words provided in the options:
1. intrusion: Correctly spelled, meaning the act of entering without permission or welcome.
2. jeopardizing: Spelled as "jeopardizing" (American English spelling using 'z', whereas British English uses 's' as "jeopardising"). It is identified as the option corresponding to the answer.
3. stability: Correctly spelled, meaning the state of being stable.
4. infrastructure: Correctly spelled, meaning the basic physical structures needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
Therefore, the word selected from the given options is jeopardizing.
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