New Enroll in RBI Grade B New Batch - Starts on May 21

    Question

    Each item in this action consists of sentence with a bold word followed by 4 words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the bold word and mark your response in your answer sheet accordingly.

    The judge showed clemency to the defendant by

    reducing their sentence due to their expression of remorse and efforts at rehabilitation.
    A Sanguine Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Abdicate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Lucre Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Mercy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Clemency" refers to mercy or leniency shown to someone who is being punished or facing a difficult situation.

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