Substitute the most appropriate word for the following from the given options:
Damage that cannot be repaired or put right
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Irreparable
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Irreparable (answer) | so badly damaged that it cannot be mended or put right | The flood caused irreparable damage to the old bridge. |
| (2) Irrevocable | that cannot be changed or taken back | The judge said his decision was irrevocable. |
| (3) Inevitable | certain to happen, impossible to avoid | With such heavy clouds, rain was inevitable. |
| (4) Invulnerable | that cannot be hurt or harmed | The fort’s thick walls made it almost invulnerable. |