Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
In India, as perhaps in many other countries of the world, trees have been held in veneration since______ times.
Option 1: vintage
Option 2: ancient
Option 3: antique
Option 4: retro
Correct Answer: ancient
Solution : The correct choice is the second option .
Ancient means belonging to the very distant past, and it is suitable for describing the long-standing veneration of trees.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Vintage refers to the best time or quality of something, particularly in wine.
- Antique pertains to an object that is over a hundred years old and is often valued for its historical significance.
- Retro refers to or imitates styles from the recent past.
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