The word articulate here refers to ........

English ( Master) Reading Comprehension (C)

Read the passage below and answer the following questions.
If the more articulate members of a community formed a coherent and united class with a common interest, democracy would probably replace in to the rule of that intelligent, educated minority; even as it is, the democracies of the modern world are much closer to this fate than they are to the much-canvassed dangers of mob rule.
Far from oppressing the cultured minority, or any other minorities, democracy gives more of them more scope to have their way than any other system does. This is the lesson of experience. It might also have been derived from an analysis of the concept of democracy, if the concept had been accurately analyzed.

The word articulate here refers to

The elite.

People who are endowed with a native intelligence.

That class which is well educated.

People who are endowed with clarity of speech.

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Explanation:

Correct option 3: That class which is well educated.
Although articulate refers to the person having clarity of thought but in this case it is contextually incorrect. Here the author wants to mention those persons who are well educated and can form a coherent class. Option C mentions the meaning in the correct context.