3 votes 3 votes Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word underlined in the sentence below? In a democracy, everybody has the freedom to disagree with the government. Dissent Descent Decent Decadent Verbal Aptitude gate2014-ec-4 verbal-aptitude meaning normal + – makhdoom ghaya asked Mar 17, 2016 • edited Sep 23, 2016 by vijaycs makhdoom ghaya 1.4k views answer comment Share Follow See all 2 Comments See all 2 2 Comments reply Desert_Warrior commented May 1, 2016 reply Follow Share could you plz UNDERLINE the word? 0 votes 0 votes Prateek kumar commented Sep 23, 2016 reply Follow Share although by mistakes if anybody forgot to draw underline part,if you read the question and check given options you will see all given words start with "D" and in question part only two-word democracy and disagree (dissent :-syno of disagreement ) 1 votes 1 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.
Best answer 6 votes 6 votes Ans will be (A) Dissent, which means disagree descent - going down decent - conforming to acceptable standard decadent - corrupt srestha answered Mar 17, 2016 • selected Mar 17, 2016 by Arjun srestha comment Share Follow See 1 comment See all 1 1 comment reply Kuldeep Pal commented Jun 8, 2019 reply Follow Share decent /ˈdiːs(ə)nt/ Learn to pronounce adjective 1. conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behaviour. "a decent clean-living individual" descent /dɪˈsɛnt/ Learn to pronounce noun 1. an act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling. "the plane had gone into a steep descent" synonyms: going down, coming down; More dissent /dɪˈsɛnt/ Learn to pronounce noun 1. the holding or expression of opinions at variance with those commonly or officially held. "there was no dissent from this view" synonyms: disagreement, lack of agreement, difference of opinion, argument, dispute, demur; More decadent /ˈdɛkəd(ə)nt/ Learn to pronounce adjective 1. characterized by or reflecting a state of moral or cultural decline. "a decaying, decadent Britain" synonyms: dissolute, dissipated, degenerate, corrupt, depraved, louche, rakish, shameless, sinful, unprincipled, immoral, licentious, wanton, abandoned, unrestrained, profligate, intemperate, fast-living; More 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.