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Question
Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which is nearest in meaning to the italicised word in the sentence.
He was punished with rigorous imprisonment for larceny.
He was punished with rigorous imprisonment for larceny.
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Solution
The correct option is A stealing
The highlighted word means 'theft'.
Option C is correct. 'Stealing' means 'theft'. 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.'Forgery' means 'A copy that is represented as the original' and 'dacoity' means 'armed robbery'.
The highlighted word means 'theft'.
Option C is correct. 'Stealing' means 'theft'. 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.
'Forgery' means 'A copy that is represented as the original' and 'dacoity' means 'armed robbery'.
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