What is the synonym of 'VILIFY'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the synonym of 'VILIFY'?

A. Applaud

B. Praise

C. Commend

D. Slander

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Vilify' means to speak or write about in an abusive manner. 'Slander' is the synonym.

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A. Paean

B. Lament

C. Hymn

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B. Unpleasant

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C. Optional

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