Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italic.He repri...
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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase in italic.
He reprimands his class even for the slightest misdemeanor.
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The correct answer is B.
Explanation:
This question is asking you to choose the option that is closest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics. The sentence is talking about a teacher who scolds or corrects his students even for small wrong actions. The word in italics is "misdemeanor."
Option A says "crime," which means a serious illegal act committed by someone. This is not the correct option.
Option B says "wrongdoing," which means an action that is considered wrong or inappropriate. This is the correct option.
Option C says "achievement," which means something that has been accomplished successfully. This is not the correct option.
Option D says "feat," which means an impressive or difficult achievement. This is not the correct option.
Therefore, the correct option is Option B, "wrongdoing."
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The only answer close to the meaning of the word in italic is B. wrongdoing, which could also mean mistake, error etc
Wrongdoing is a synonym of the word misdemeanor and the one that is appropriate for the scenario portrayed