Multiple choice

Directions: Choose appropriate meaning of the words in bold as per their contextual use.

She impugned my motives, thus damaging my reputation.

  1. questioned

  2. appreciated

  3. misguided

  4. deciphered
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Explanation

Impugn means to call into question, challenge the validity of, or criticize. When someone 'impugned my motives,' they 'questioned' my integrity. 'Appreciated' is opposite, 'misguided' is an adjective, and 'deciphered' means to decode.

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