Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, the word in bold is used in four different ways, numbered 1 to 4. Choose the option in which the usage of word is incorrect or inappropriate.

Precipitate

  1. If the price of LPG goes up in the domestic market, it will precipitate inflation.

  2. The precipitate decision made by the CEO has jeopardized the future of the organization.

  3. The mountain ranges of the Himalayas have a precipitate slope.

  4. A war at this time will precipitate the crisis.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Have a precipitous slope. Error-wrong usage of the word precipitate.