Direction: Three of the four given words are spelt wrongly. Choose the word that is correctly spelt
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Direction: Three of the four given words are spelt wrongly. Choose the word that is correctly spelt
- Moratarium
- Moretorium
- Maratorium
- Moratorium
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - Moratorium
The correct spelling is "Moratorium", a legal suspension of an activity or of payments. The other forms change the vowels after "Mor-" or "-tor-".
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