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.
- Hyphothecation
- Hypathecation
- Hypothecation
- Hypthacation
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Hypothecation
The correct spelling is "Hypothecation", meaning a pledge of property as security without transfer of possession. The other forms insert a stray "h" or drop or alter vowels.
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