ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

EARLY BRITISH LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Taste
A
famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting
B
the quality of being honest or genuine
C
the ability to discern what is excellent or appropriate
D
strong dislike; bitter hostility
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tips: Discerning is related to the word discern, which means “to detect, recognize, judge, or discriminate between.” Someone who has a discerning taste is choosy and can discern the difference between the good and the bad. People may be characterized as discerning to denote their sophistication and good taste.

Detailed explanation-2: -People who are able to discern are able to make keen observations about things. A person with a sophisticated palate may be able to discern flavors that others cannot. This ability is often associated with wisdom and experience.

Detailed explanation-3: -perceptive, keen, sharp, discriminating.

Detailed explanation-4: -A moral agent is a person who has the ability to discern right from wrong and to be held accountable for his or her own actions.

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