For each of the words below, a contextual usage is provided. Pick the word from the alternatives given that is most inappropriate in the given context.
Disuse: Some words fall into disuse as technology makes objects obsolete.
Explanation:
Something which falls into disuse can be discarded (thrown away) or destroyed (obliterated). Options 2 and 3 are eliminated (they are appropriate). A lot of objects that become obsolete (outdated) are unfashionable. Option 4 can be done away with as well. Something that becomes obsolete or that falls into disuse will not be prevalent (common, widespread). Hence, the correct answer is option 1.
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