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    Question

    Below, a word is given followed by three sentences which consist of that word. Identify the sentence/s which best expresses the meaning of the word. Choose option 5 (None of these) if the word is not suitable in any of these sentences.

    Inculcate

    A. All of us will inculcate in the profits.

    B. We have tried to inculcate a feeling of citizenship in youngsters.

    C. Colleges inculcate a subtle disdain for work

    A Only A Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both A and B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both B and C Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘inculcate’ means ‘to cause someone to have particular beliefs or values by repeating them frequently’. In A, it is incorrect. But in B and C, it is used correctly.

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