Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Unfairly take something belonging to another for one's use

Options:

Misconstrue

Misinterpret

Misappropriate

Misapprehend

Correct Answer:

Misappropriate

Explanation:

The correct option is misappropriate. It means "to take something that belongs to someone else and use it for your own purposes." The other options are not correct substitutes.

  • Misconstrue means "to interpret something incorrectly."
  • Misinterpret means "to understand something incorrectly."
  • Misapprehend means "to fail to understand something correctly."