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The Word Given in the Sentence is Used Contextually. Pick the Word from the Alternatives Given that is Most Inappropriate in the Given Context. Venerate - We Venerate Aged Priests and Martyrs. - Mathematics

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Question

The word given in the sentence is used contextually. Pick the word from the alternatives given that is most inappropriate in the given context.
VENERATE - We venerate aged priests and martyrs.

Options

  • respect

  • revere

  • spurn

  • honor

MCQ

Solution

Spurn ‘Venerate’ means ‘give utmost respect’ to priests. All the other options contain synonyms of venerate.
So, ‘spurn’ which means ‘despise’ or ‘hate’ is the most inappropriate.

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