Question
In each sentence below four words have been printed in
bold which are labeled as (A), (B), (C) and (D) One of these words may be misspelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the wrongly spelt or inappropriate word. The number of that word is the answer. If all the words are correctly spelt and are appropriate the an swer is (5) i.e. ‘All correct.' Retirement (A)/ has different conotations (B)/ for different individuals, (C)/ at different times, (D)/ in different places.Solution
The correct spelling is "connotations", which refers to the ideas or feelings that a word evokes in addition to its literal meaning.
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