Question
Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word He disowned his royal legacy and became a commoner.
NDA
General Ability
English
2024
NDA 2024 (Phase 1)
NDA General Ability Question (2024) — Solution
Options
- A. accepted
- B. abandoned
- C. allowed
- D. questioned
Answer
B. abandoned
Step-by-step solution
"Disowned" means to renounce or refuse any connection with something or someone. Similarly, "abandoned" means to give up completely or to disown. Both words imply rejecting or giving up one's claim or connection.
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