Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the word given in capital letters. EXTOL
Question and options
Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the word given in capital letters.
EXTOL
EXTOL
- Glorify
- Dishonour
- Provoke
- Announce
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Glorify
To extol is to praise enthusiastically, that is, to glorify. "Dishonour" is close to its opposite, and "provoke" and "announce" have unrelated meanings.
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