Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the one which is most nearly in meaning to the given word.

Approbation

  1. dismissal

  2. censure

  3. approval

  4. cancellation
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Approbation means approval, praise, or formal sanction. 'Approval' is the direct synonym. 'Dismissal' and 'cancellation' suggest rejection rather than approval, while 'censure' means formal disapproval - the opposite of approbation.

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