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English · Q1544

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Competitive Exams · English · question 1544

Q1544

The boy was incorrigible and a constant source of trouble to his mother.

A.
truant
B.
inveterate
Answer
C.
rash
D.
dishonest

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Truant : a pupil who stays away from school without leave or explanation.
Inveterate : having a particular habit, activity, or interest that is long-established and unlikely to change.
Rash : acting or done without careful consideration of the possible consequences; impetuous.
Dishonest : behaving or prone to behave in an untrustworthy, deceitful, or insincere way.
Incorrigible : (of a person or their behaviour) not able to be changed or reformed.

Synonym of Incorrigible is Inveterate