Question

    The news about the marriage of a celebrity __________ the one about India entering the finals in Asia Cup.

    A buffeted Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B overshadowed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C tame Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D catching up Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E none of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘overshadow’ means ‘to cause someone or something to seem less important or noticeable.’ Buffet- strike violently and repeatedly. Tame- control Catch up- to reach the same quality or standard as someone or something else. The news about the marriage of a celebrity overshadowed the one about India entering the finals in Asia Cup.

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