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Question : Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.

A very large impressive residence

Option 1: Cottage

Option 2: Mansion

Option 3: Cabin

Option 4: Igloo


Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Mansion


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

In this context, the term mansion is the most appropriate choice. A mansion is a large, imposing residence that typically signifies wealth and grandeur. It accurately describes a very large and impressive dwelling.

The meaning of the other options is as follows:

  • Cottage : This term refers to a small, often cosy dwelling, typically in a rural or picturesque setting.
  • Cabin : This term refers to a small, simple dwelling, often made of wood, and is associated with rural or wilderness areas.
  • Igloo : This term refers to a dome-shaped dwelling made of ice, traditionally used by the Inuit people in Arctic regions.
Therefore, the correct one-word substitute is mansion .
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