Question

Embrace
I. We embraced at Miami for our Caribbean cruise.
II. The monarchy was notoriously reluctant to embrace change.
III. We hope these regions will embrace democratic reforms.

Q: Answer-Embrace I. We embraced at Miami for our Caribbean cruise. II. The monarchy was notoriously reluctant...

In II and III, the word embrace is used correctly. It means to accept something enthusiastically. In I, it is incorrectly used. The correct word there would be embarked.

Directions : In each of the following questions, a word has been used in sentences in THREE different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentences in which the usage of the word is CORRECT or APPROPRIATE.

A Only I

B Both II and III

C Only III

D Both I and II

E I, II and III

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