Select the synonym of 'CONTEMPT'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Select the synonym of 'CONTEMPT'.
A. Respect
B. Disdain
C. Admiration
D. Reverence
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
CONTEMPT means the feeling that something is worthless; its synonym is DISDAIN.

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