Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Select the most appropriate 'one word' for the expression given below.

Fear of heights.

Options:

Agoraphobia

Claustrophobia

Acrophobia

Homophobia

Correct Answer:

Acrophobia

Explanation:

The most appropriate one-word substitution for the expression "fear of heights" is acrophobia.

  • Agoraphobia is a fear of open spaces.
  • Claustrophobia is a fear of enclosed spaces.
  • Homophobia is a fear or dislike of homosexual people.