2019 · Q120
In this section, a word is spelled in four different ways. Identify the one which is correct.
Which one has the correct spelling?
EnglishAdaptation of Borrowed Words
- AEmbarassment
- BEmbbarasment
- CEmbrasement
- DEmbarrassment
Explanation
The correct spelling is "embarrassment," with a double "r" and a double "s." The distractors drop consonants or swap in "e" ("Embrasement"). Hence (D).