Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Foreign/Latin Words

Question:

Select the appropriate meaning of the following foreign word:

"AMOUR PROPRE"

Options:

Self-love

Proper love

Undying love

Love for property

Correct Answer:

Self-love

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) - Self-love

The most appropriate meaning of the foreign word "amour propre" is:  Self-love

Here's the breakdown:

Amour - French for "love"
Propre - French for "self" or "one's own"

Literally translated, "amour propre" means "self-love."