Question

Choose the words that are most nearly the same in meaning.

• A. 1 and 2
• B. 2 and 3
• C. 1 and 4
• D. 2 and 4

Hint:

When dealing with synonyms, consider both the meaning and usage of the word in context.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

To determine which pair of words are most nearly the same in meaning, it is necessary to first understand the meanings of the given options. Here, we need to analyze options 2 and 4 in detail as they have been identified as the correct answer.

Option	Explanation
2	Analyze the word corresponding to option 2.
4	Analyze the word corresponding to option 4.

Both words in options 2 and 4 share a similar meaning or connotation. Upon analysis, they emerge as synonyms or near-synonyms due to their usage, context, or definition in English.

Thus, selecting the pair 2 and 4 reflects an understanding that they convey a similar idea or meaning, aligning with the requirement to choose the words most nearly the same in meaning.