Pg 569 (501) - Q10

To debunk something is to expose or ridicule its falseness or exaggeration.  By being  contemptuous of myths about great men and women, the skeptical postwar writers are looking down upon and discrediting greatness, essentially debunking it and challenging its authenticity.  They are debunkers who wish to expose the falseness of mythical greatness.  E is therefore correct.

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