Embed and Imbue
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
- A. Embed means instil and imbue means implant
- B. Embed means implant and imbue means instil ✓
- C. Embed means accept and imbue means detest
- D. Embed means include and imbue means accept
Correct Answer: B. Embed means implant and imbue means instil
Explanation
Embed means to implant something firmly within a mass, while imbue means to instil or inspire with a feeling or quality.
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