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A.
proviso
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B.
simplicity
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C.
jargon
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D.
psychiatry
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
Dovetail /ˈdʌv.teɪl/ (first syllable stressed)
Stress Patterns of the Options:
- A. proviso /prəˈvaɪ.zəʊ/ (second syllable stressed)
- B. simplicity /sɪmˈplɪ.sɪ.ti/ (second syllable stressed)
- C. jargon /ˈdʒɑː.ɡən/ (first syllable stressed)
- D. psychiatry /saɪˈkaɪ.ə.tri/ (second syllable stressed)
Since "jargon" has the same first-syllable stress as "dovetail," the correct answer is C. jargon.
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