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identify the correct synonym of the underlined wor
Question:
Identify the correct synonym of the underlined word:
He always
deprecates
my achievements.
ATMA - 2021
ATMA
Updated On:
Mar 5, 2025
criticizes
commends
praises
admires
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The Correct Option is
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Solution and Explanation
The word
"deprecates"
means to express disapproval of or criticize, making
"criticizes"
the closest synonym.
The other options are incorrect because they imply positive or approving attitudes, while
"deprecates"
suggests criticism or belittling.
Thus, the correct answer is
"criticizes"
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