Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the given sentence.

They saw fit to (banish) him from the party and exclude him from the election campaign.

exile

The most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word in the given sentence is exile.

• Persevere means to continue in a course of action despite difficulties.
• Revolt means to rise up against authority or an established order.
• Distress means to cause someone to feel great sorrow or anxiety.
• Exile means to force someone to leave their country or home.