Match the homonym in List I with their meanings in List II-
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LIST I |
LIST II |
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A. Vane |
I. Proud |
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B. Vain |
II. A blood vein |
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C. Wane |
III. Weathercock |
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D. Vein |
IV. Decline |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
- A. Vane - III. Weathercock: A vane is a device that shows the direction of the wind, similar to a weathercock.
- B. Vain - I. Proud: Vain describes someone excessively proud and conceited.
- C. Wane - IV. Decline: Wane refers to something gradually decreasing or diminishing.
- D. Vein - II. A blood vein: A vein is a vessel that carries blood back to the heart.