Question

Choose the most appropriate alternative meaning to the given idiom/phrase:

IN THE GUISE OF

• A. In the cloak of
• B. In the colour of
• C. In the semblance of
• D. In the pretence of

Answer 1

The correct option is C In the semblance of

The given phrase means 'In the appearance of'

Option C is correct. 'Semblance' means 'appearance'. Thus, it has the required meaning and is the correct answer.

Options A, B and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.