Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Spelling Check

Question:

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Options:

Finery

Hiest

Cringe

Defer

Correct Answer:

Hiest

Explanation:

The incorrectly spelled word is Hiest. The correct spelling is Heist.

  • Finery is fancy or elegant clothing.
  • Heist is a robbery or theft, especially a bold or daring one.
  • Cringe is to shrink back or recoil in fear, disgust, or embarrassment.
  • Defer is to put off or delay something until later.