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Question : Select the most appropriate word for the given group of words.

Having a sharply strong taste or smell.

Option 1: Alchemy

Option 2: Remorse

Option 3: Pungent

Option 4: Satire


Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Pungent


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Pungent means having a sharp, strong taste or smell, often associated with spices, certain foods, or strong odours.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Alchemy: The mediaeval forerunner of chemistry was concerned with transmuting base metals into gold or finding a universal elixir.
  • Remorse: deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.
  • Satire: A literary work that uses humour, irony, or ridicule to criticise or mock.

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