CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the best meaning of the word BLUNDERED?
A
tripped
B
lied
C
sang
D
grew
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -misstep, stumble, trip, trip-up. an unintentional but embarrassing blunder. type of: error, fault, mistake. a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention. verb.

Detailed explanation-2: -a serious mistake, usually caused by not taking care or thinking: He said that the tax was a major political blunder. I made a blunder by getting his name wrong.

Detailed explanation-3: -No doubt I had blundered again. You’re a blundering fool. People wanted to know how they had blundered into war, and how to avoid it in future. He had blundered into the table, upsetting the flowers.

Detailed explanation-4: -to move or act blindly, stupidly, or without direction or steady guidance: Without my glasses I blundered into the wrong room. to make a gross or stupid mistake, especially through carelessness or mental confusion: Just pray that he doesn’t blunder again and get the names wrong. verb (used with object)

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