Word Knowledge · Question 100

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Warm, damp conditions are conducive to rapid corrosion. Conducive means

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Correct answer to question 100 (Word Knowledge): favourable

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Conditions conducive to corrosion are ones that help it along, so favourable is the closest match. The word is neutral about whether the result is good, and here the result is plainly bad.

Updated: November 2026

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