Q. 11 - 15: Identify the word that is dissimilar than the rest of the words. Consecrate
Answer: B) Vilify
- A) Consecrate
- B) Vilify
- C) Sanctify
- D) Hallow
- E) Dedicate
Explanation
"Vilify" is the odd one out. It means to speak badly of someone and damage their name. "Consecrate", "sanctify", "hallow" and "dedicate" all mean to make something holy or set it apart for a sacred purpose.
Asked in: Petrobangla 2011
Topic: Vocabulary