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Question : Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.

Act of giving up the throne

Option 1: Abdication

Option 2: Adulation

Option 3: Admiration

Option 4: Addiction


Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Abdication


Solution : The correct choice is the first option.

Abdication is the act of renouncing a position of authority, particularly a throne. It specifically refers to the voluntary surrender of a ruling position, thus making it the correct one-word substitute.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Adulation refers to excessive admiration or praise.

  • Admiration is a positive feeling of esteem or regard.

  • Addiction refers to a physical or psychological dependence on a substance or activity.

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