Set 5: Words in Context (Advanced)

Explanation

Answer: B

PASSAGE

The movement sought to dismantle the ______ barriers that kept art within the exclusive domain of the elite, making it accessible to the masses.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

A. egalitarian

B. institutional✓ Correct

C. imaginary

D. permeable

Detailed Explanation

Barriers established by society/organizations are 'institutional'. These barriers kept art 'exclusive'.

Key Evidence:

• "exclusive domain of the elite"

• "dismantle"

Why others are wrong: A (Egalitarian means equal rights.), C (Imaginary means not real.), D (Permeable means easy to pass through.).