Question : Select the most appropriate SYNONYM to substitute the bracketed word in the given sentence.
I do not object to this (accolade) on the grounds that Edinburgh has little literary tradition.
Option 1: Stubborn
Option 2: Criticism
Option 3: Praise
Option 4: Indictment
Correct Answer: Praise
Solution : The correct choice is the third option.
Explanation:
In the given sentence, the word accolade , which refers to an expression of approval, admiration, or praise. Praise is a positive acknowledgement or recognition of achievement. Thus, it is the correct synonym.
So, the correct sentence would be: I do not object to this praise on the grounds that Edinburgh has little literary tradition.
Related Questions
Know More about
Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking ...
Application | Cutoff | Selection Process | Preparation Tips | Eligibility | Exam Pattern | Admit Card
Get Updates Brochure
Your Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id “”.
