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Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

________ are words which have the same spelling or pronunciation but not the same meaning.

Option 1: Acronyms

Option 2: Homonyms

Option 3: Synonyms

Option 4: Antonyms


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Correct Answer: Homonyms


Solution : The most appropriate option to fill in the blank is the second option.

Homonyms are words that have the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings.

  • Acronyms are abbreviations that are formed from the initial letters and are pronounced as a word.
  • Synonyms are words which have a similar meaning.
  • Antonyms are words which are opposite in meanings.

Therefore, the correct sentence is, " Homonyms are words which have the same spelling or pronunciation but not the same meaning."

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