CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Choose the best definition for the word ADULATION
A
the basic monetary unit of France
B
excessive praise or flattery
C
irritation; annoyance
D
without interruption; continuously
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -e.g: He couldn’t deal with the adulation of his fans. Ambitious means having a strong desire for success or achievement. Flattery means to praise someone to gain something. Thus, option 1 is the answer.

Detailed explanation-2: -: extreme or excessive admiration or flattery. Celebrities often feed off the adulation of fans, but that acclaim can be fleeting and illusory.

Detailed explanation-3: -/ˌædʒ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/ very great admiration or praise for someone, especially when it is more than is deserved: As a born performer, she loves the excitement and she loves the adulation. Praising and applauding. acclaim.

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