Read the excerpt and then answer the question that follows. "These civil commotions were constantly fomented by the monarchs of Blefuscu . . ." What does fomented mean?
a. dissolved
b. resolved
c. encouraged
d. ignored
The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "c. encouraged." "These civil commotions were constantly fomented by the monarchs of Blefuscu . . ." Fomented mean encouraged.