ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

EARLY BRITISH LITERATURE

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putrid
A
followed, hunted
B
causing shock or horror
C
a leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
D
rotten
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some common synonyms of putrid are fetid, fusty, malodorous, musty, noisome, rank, and stinking. While all these words mean “bad-smelling, ” putrid implies particularly the sickening odor of decaying organic matter.

Detailed explanation-2: -Putrid in a Sentence 1. Dealing with dead bodies, he encountered plenty of putrid odors. 2. The armadillo was run over by a car four days ago, which left it putrid.

Detailed explanation-3: -corrupt, disgusting, moldy, noxious, overripe, putrid, rancid, rotting, sour, spoiled, stale, crooked, amiss, crummy, dirty, diseased, lousy, nasty, unlucky, unpleasant.

Detailed explanation-4: -contaminated. tainted. spoiled. corrupt. rotting. reeking. decomposed. putrefied. More items

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