In the following sentence, four words are given in bold out of which one word is misspelled. Find the misspelled word. Ravi rather liked a man to be masterful(A), but Mr. Rohit seemed so bent(B) on getting his own(C) way that he was actually imparious(D)!

In the following sentence, four words are given in bold out of which one word is misspelled. Find the misspelled word. Ravi rather liked a man to be masterful(A), but Mr. Rohit seemed so bent(B) on getting his own(C) way that he was actually imparious(D)! Correct Answer D

The correct answer is 'D'. Key Points

  • The correct spelling is 'Imperious'.
  • Let's explore the meaning and context of it.
    • Imperious: expecting people to obey you and treating them as if they are not as important as you
      Ex: The CEO was as imperious as ever.
  • Thus the correct answer is Option 4. 

Additional Information

  • ​ Let's explore the meaning of other options as well.
    • Masterful: inclined and usually competent to act as master
    • Bent: not straight
    • Own: used to emphasize that something belongs to a particular person

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There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better, forworse, as his portion; that though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of groundwhich is given to him to till. The power which resides in him is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does he know until he hastried. Not for nothing one face, one character, one fact, makes much impression on him, and another none. This sculpture in the memory is not without pre-established harmony. The eye was placed where one ray should fall, that it might testify of that particular ray. We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed ofthat divine idea which each of us represents. It may be safely trusted as proportionate and of good issues, so it be faithfully imparted, but God will not have his workmade manifest by cowards. A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and has done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise, shallgive him no peace. It is a deliverance which does not deliver. In the attempt his genius deserts him; no muse befriends; no invention, no hope. When is a man relieved and gay?