2026 · Q108
Directions: In the following items, a pair of words is provided. You are required to select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
Flaunt and Flinch
EnglishUsage of Paired Words
- AFlaunt means to be flamboyant, and Flinch means to be impertinent
- BFlaunt means to strut about, and Flinch means to boast
- CFlaunt means to display with flamboyance, and Flinch means to shy away
- DFlaunt means to exhibit, and Flinch means to breach
Explanation
“Flaunt” means to display ostentatiously, with flamboyance. “Flinch” means to shrink back or shy away, as from pain or fear. Option (c) states both correctly; the others swap or distort the meanings. Hence (c).