Multiple choice

Directions: For the following word, a contextual usage is provided. Pick the word from the alternatives given that is most inappropriate in the given context.

Revile: He does not hesitate to revile and abuse others.

  1. Praise

  2. Berate

  3. Disparage

  4. Censure
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Revile is to use abusive or contemptuous language in speaking to or about or call bad names. A look at the options would give us the right answer. 'Praise' in option (1) is opposite of revile which forms the answer.

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