Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word/phrase that is closest in meaning to the word/phrase given in capital letters.

Most of the government schools are being run from the DECREPIT buildings.

  1. Antique

  2. Haggard

  3. Dilapidated

  4. Sturdy

  5. .
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as ‘decrepit’ here implies buildings that are broken down or worn out by hard or long use and ‘dilapidated’ implies buildings that have fallen into a state of disrepair or deterioration.

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