Question
In the following question, 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. IMPERVIOUS i) Leaving the Rio 2016 disappointment behind, Indian shooters have impervious the world stage in 2019. ii) Bruno, somewhat impervious to the drama unfolding in front of him, was still huffing and puffing in his monster role. iii) The county was overrun with underwood that made it impervious to the traveller.ÂSolution
Impervious refers to incapable of being influenced, persuaded, or affected. It fits perfectly inn sentence ii ( Bruno was unaffected to the drama) as well as in sentence iii ( overrunning of the country made the traveller to not influence by it). Hence, only option B is the correct answer.    Â
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