In the following question, out of the five alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. Someone or something who is dull or boring.

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In the following question, out of the five alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase. Someone or something who is dull or boring.

Asked on 2019-06-19 11:21:07 by Guest | Votes 0 | Views: 175 | Tags: one word substitution | english comprehension | Add Bounty

In the following question, out of the five alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Someone or something who is dull or boring.

1). Conundrum
2). Belligerent
3). Laudable
4). Humdrum

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Answered by Guest on 2019-06-19 11:33:26 | Votes 0 | #

Correct option - 4

Let's find out the meaning of following words :-

Conundrum - A confusing and difficult problem or question.

Belligerent - Hostile and aggressive.

Laudable - A n action, idea, or aim that deserves praise and commendation.

Humdrum - Lacking excitement or variety; boringly monotonous; dull; boring.

Here, word 'humdrum' is the best substitute of the given phrase. So, option 4 i.e. humdrum is the correct answer.

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