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English · Q269

One Word Substitution

Competitive Exams · English · question 269

Q269

A woman whose husband is dead

A.
Virgin
B.
Spinster
C.
Wedlock
D.
Widow
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
One word substitute is Widow.

Virgin: a person who has never had sexual intercourse.
Spinster: an unmarried woman, typically an older woman beyond the usual age for marriage.
Wedlock: the state of being married.
Widow: a woman who has lost her spouse by death and has not married again.