2024 · Q92
In the following items, a word is given, followed by two suggested meanings. You are required to identify the correct meaning of the word and indicate your choice by using the code that follows: 'Deify'
- 1To treat someone in high office with utmost reverence
- 2Worship or treat someone as a god
EnglishReading Comprehension
- A1 only
- B2 only
- CBoth 1 and 2
- DNeither 1 nor 2
Explanation
Deify means to worship or treat someone as a god. The first suggested meaning, treating someone in high office with reverence, is not the standard sense of deify. Only the second meaning is correct, so the answer is B, 2 only.