From the words lettered A. to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentences.
It is foolish to depend entirely on mundane things
Only a pragmatic approach will solve this problem.
The governor rebutted all the allegations against him.
He was jailed for failing to obey the court injunction.
The World Bank made funds available to the government for poverty alleviation.