In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.
Doggerel
Correct option - 3
First of all, let's find out the meaning of 'doggerel' :- Comic verse composed in irregular rhythm; verse or words that are badly written or expressed.
Now, let's check the meanings of the given options :-
Rhyme -To correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.
Paraphernalia - Miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity.
Prose -Written or spoken language in its ordinary form in a sequential and regular structure.
Expound - To present and explain a theory or idea in detail.
Here, option 3 i.e. prose is the most opposite in meaning to given word 'doggerel'. Hence, option 3 is the correct answer.