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If ‘→' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [smile → giggle → laugh] is analogous to [disapprove → ________→ chide]. Which one of the given options is appropriate to fill the blank?
If ‘→' denotes increasing order of intensity, then the meaning of the words [smile → giggle → laugh] is analogous to [disapprove → ________→ chide]. Which one of the given options is appropriate to fill the blank?
Updated On: Jul 12, 2024
- reprove
- praise
- reprise
- grieve
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The correct answer is (A) : reprove
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