Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank and make a meaningful sentence.

The common occurrences of fatigue and ________ decrease when we listen to music.

boredom

The most appropriate word to fill in the blank is boredom.

The sentence is about how music can help to reduce fatigue and boredom. The word "boredom" means a lack of interest or excitement. When we listen to music, it can help to stimulate our minds and bodies, which can reduce boredom and fatigue.

The other options are not as appropriate.

• Depletion means a decrease in the amount of something. It does not make sense in the context of the sentence, because fatigue and boredom are not things that can be depleted.
• Distaste means a feeling of dislike or aversion. It does not make sense in the context of the sentence, because fatigue and boredom are not things that can be disliked.
• Liveliness means the quality of being lively or energetic. It does not make sense in the context of the sentence, because fatigue and boredom are not things that can be lively or energetic.