Multiple choice

Directions: Find the statement where the given word hasn't been used correctly.

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.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Option (3): This option reflects incorrect usage of the word. Correct usage: “have a precipitous slope”.

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