Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
He wanted to buy some books, but his purse did not permit that.
Option 1: warrant
Option 2: patent
Option 3: grant
Option 4: tolerate
Correct Answer: grant
Solution : The correct choice is the third option .
Grant refers to the act of giving permission or allowing something. It has a similar meaning as permit, which means to officially allow to do something.
The meanings of other options are as follows:
- Warrant refers to a document or certificate that gives authorisation or approval. It can also mean to justify or necessitate something.
- A patent is a legal right granted to an inventor that gives exclusive rights to their invention, preventing others from using it.
- Tolerate means to accept or endure something, especially something unpleasant or undesirable, without reacting or taking action against it.
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