Question

The sentence has one or two missing elements, as indicated by a series of dashes. Following the sentence, you will see lettered words or sets of words. Choose the word or set of words that best fit the meanings of the sentences a whole.
Walpole’s art collection was huge and fascinating, and his novel “ the Castle of Otranto” was never out of print; none of this mattered to the Victorians, who ______________ him as , the best, ______________.

पर्याय

• Dismissed........insignificant

• Judged..........worthwhile

• Revered........talented

• Reviled.........meager

Answer 1

Dismissed........insignificant
The clues are 'none of this mattered' and 'the best'. As per the context, the Victorians did not give any importance to the mentioned author. Therefore he was dismissed by the Victorians as insignificant. Revered is highly respected. Reviled is criticized.