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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

INCUMBENT

Option 1: Occupant

Option 2: Adventure

Option 3: Contestant

Option 4: Prophet


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Occupant


Solution : The first option is correct.

Explanation:
Incumbent means one who occupies a particular position or place. Occupant means the holder of a position or office. It is clear that ' incumbent' and ' occupant ' are similar in meaning.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Adventure: An exciting or daring experience, often involving unknown or risky elements, typically undertaken with enthusiasm and a spirit of exploration.
  • Contestant: A participant in a competition, contest, or game, competing against others to achieve a specific goal or win a prize.
  • Prophet: A person regarded as a messenger of divine will or guidance, often believed to have the ability to foresee and communicate future events or divine revelations.

Therefore, the correct answer is o ccupant .

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