His ______ quest to save every stray animal in the city, though noble, was ultimately impractical and doomed to fail.

A pragmatic

B realistic

C feasible

D quixotic

✓ Correct Answer: Option D

Quixotic means exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical. The quest, though noble, is described as 'impractical and doomed to fail,' which perfectly fits the definition of quixotic. The other options suggest practicality.

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The correct answer to the question "His ______ quest to save every stray animal in the city, though noble, was ultimately impractical and doomed to fail." is Option D: quixotic.

The other options — A) pragmatic, B) realistic, C) feasible — are incorrect for this GRE Exam Prep question. As explained above: Quixotic means exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical. The quest, though noble, is described as 'impractical and doomed to fail,' which perfectly fits the definition of quixotic. The oth…

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His ______ quest to save every stray animal in the city, though noble, was ultimately impractical and doomed to fail.

✓ Correct Answer: Option D

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