English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide · English · Connotations & Denotations
Direction: In each of the questions below, there is a word given in...
Direction: In each of the questions below, there is a word given in bold which is followed by five options. In each of the options, a pair of words is given which is either the pair of synonyms or antonyms or synonym & antonym of the word given in bold. Choose that pair as your answer.
ChastiseOptions
- APermit: agree
- BAffect: yield
- CPunish: admonish
- DProminent: conspicuous
Correct answer
C. Punish: admonish
Step-by-step solution
Chastise (Verb):& Rebuke or reprimand severely&
Synonyms: Punish, admonish, berate, scold, chide, reprove
Antonyms: Appreciate, praise, approve
Among the other words,& conspicuous& and& prominent& are similar in meaning.
This makes Option C the correct choice among the given options.
Synonyms: Punish, admonish, berate, scold, chide, reprove
Antonyms: Appreciate, praise, approve
Among the other words,& conspicuous& and& prominent& are similar in meaning.
This makes Option C the correct choice among the given options.