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Question:
DIRECTIONS: In each of the following questions, a part of the sentence is Bold. Below each sentence are given some possible substitutions for the bold part. If one of them is better than the bold part, indicate your response against the corresponding letter. If none of the option improves the sentence choose “No correction required” as your answer.
After being languish from obscurity for many years, her early novels have recently been rediscovered.
Options:
A) Hailing in success
B) languishing in obscurity
C) thriving in obscurity
D) a languish of obscurity
E) No correction required
Solution:
Ans: (b) Languish (verb) means to exist in an unpleasant or unwanted situation, often for a long time.

Eg: (1) He has been languishing in jail for the past 20 years.

(2) The ruling party is languishing in third place in the opinion polls.

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