Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Extol
Option 1: Reward
Option 2: Punish
Option 3: Dismay
Option 4: Praise
Correct Answer: Praise
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option .
Extol means to praise, commend, or express approval of someone or something. Praise is its synonym because it also means to express approval or admiration for someone or something.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
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Reward refers to something given in return for good behaviour or as a result of an action.
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Punish means to impose a penalty or consequence on someone for wrongdoing.
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Dismay means to cause someone to feel distressed, alarmed, or disappointed.
Therefore, the right answer is praise .
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