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English · Q484

One Word Substitution

Competitive Exams · English · question 484

Q484

A violent and bad-tempered woman

A.
Prostitute
B.
Concubine
C.
Virago
Answer
D.
Amazon

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
One word substitute is Virago.

Prostitute: a person, in particular a woman, who engages in sexual activity for payment.
Concubine: (in polygamous societies) a woman who lives with a man but has lower status than his wife or wives.
Virago: a domineering, violent, or bad-tempered woman.
Amazon: a very tall and strong or athletic woman.