Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the given word.

Nostrum

  1. Quack remedy

  2. Effective

  3. Affluent

  4. Efficient

  5. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

A nostrum is a medicine, especially one that is not effective or is questionable, often associated with quacks. Quack remedy precisely captures this meaning of a dubious or fake cure.

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