Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

 

A person who is highly respected because of knowledge or age. 

Options:

Senior

Senile

Veteran

Venerable

Correct Answer:

Venerable

Explanation:

The correct answer is OPTION 4 - Venerable

The most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words is venerable.

  • Senior means older or older in rank.
  • Senile means showing the physical and mental changes associated with old age.
  • Veteran means a person who has had long experience in a particular field.
  • Venerable means respected or honored because of age, wisdom, or character.