Question

    In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word as your answer.

    PERISH 

    A Disintegrate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Die Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Destroy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Vanish Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Perish: to die in a sudden violent way; to be lost or destroyed. (a) Disintegrate: to break into small parts or pieces and be destroyed; fall apart. (b) Die: to stop living, existing, or working. (c) Destroy: to damage something so badly that it no longer exists or works. (d) Vanish: to disappear suddenly; to stop existing.

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