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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Treat with a vaccine, usually by injection, to promote immunity against a disease

Option 1: Innuendo

Option 2: Inoculate

Option 3: Innumerate

Option 4: Innovate


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Correct Answer: Inoculate


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Explanation : The phrase "treat with a vaccine, usually by injection to promote immunity against a disease", describes a medical procedure related to introducing a vaccine into the body. The term that precisely conveys this meaning is inoculate, which refers to the action of treating a person or animal with a vaccine to produce immunity against a particular disease.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Innuendo : This word refers to an indirect or subtle suggestion or hint, typically with a negative connotation.
  • Innumerate : This word means lacking numerical skills or being unable to understand or use numbers.
  • Innovate : This word means to introduce something new or make changes in existing methods or processes.

Therefore, the right answer is inoculate .

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