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A sentence with an underlined word is given below. Select the most appropriate SYNONYM for the underlined word from the given options. The statesman extolled the ambassador who single-handedly negotiated the peace treaty

A sentence with an underlined word is given below. Select the most appropriate SYNONYM for the underlined word from the given options. The statesman extolled the ambassador who single-handedly negotiated the peace treaty Correct Answer Praised 

The correct answer is option 2) i.e. Praised

Key Points

  • The meaning of the word extolled is praised enthusiastically.
  • Let’s consider the usage of the words given in the options:
    • Abused: To call names or to use something in a bad and dishonest manner.
    • Praised: To admire or say good words about someone.
    • Punished: To treat harshly or severely for the mistake.
    • Scolded: Rebuked
    • The word similar in meaning to extolled is praised.
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The correct sentence is: "The statesman praised the ambassador who single-handedly negotiated the peace treaty".

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