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Choose the correct one-word substitution for: "An official, general forgiveness declared by the State."

1. Parole
2. Amnesty
3. Clemency
4. Remission

Correct answer: Amnesty

Solution

"Amnesty" means a general pardon, especially for political offenses or a group of people. It matches the definition given.

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