Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Spelling Check

Question:

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options:

Lapse

Recalcitrent

Acquit

Mourning

Correct Answer:

Recalcitrent

Explanation:

The incorrectly spelt word in the given options is "Recalcitrent." The correct spelling is "Recalcitrant."

Here are the correct spellings and definitions of the words:

  • Lapse: A temporary failure or slip in concentration or behavior.
  • Recalcitrant: Resisting authority or control; stubbornly disobedient.
  • Acquit: To declare someone not guilty of a criminal charge or to fulfill one's responsibilities or duties.
  • Mourning: The expression of deep sorrow or grief, especially over someone's death.