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Bindal Akash

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· 1 Months ago

what wrong in the meaning or sense given by the word acceptable

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In each question below four words which are printed in bold, of which one word may be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence, that word is the answer. If all the four are correctly spelt, mark "All Correct" as the answer.

Older people are more acceptable to the disorder, especially when they already suffer from ill-health. All correct

Options:
A) older
B) acceptable
C) especially
D) ill-health
E)

All correct


Solution:
Ans: (b) There is no misspelling in the sentence but a word is inappropriately used in (b). “Acceptable & should be replaced by susceptible.

Knowledge Expert

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· 1 Months ago

Dear student
Given answer is correct. The word acceptable is contextually wrong here.
acceptable means able to be agreed on.And susceptible means liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.

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Kundankj kumar

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· 1 Months ago

Yet to be approved!

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