He was upbraided for appearing in court in a state of <u>inebriation</u>.
Each item in this section consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. ululation
- B. intoxication ✓
- C. confabulation
- D. sublimation
Correct Answer: B. intoxication
Explanation
Inebriation refers to the state of being intoxicated or drunk.
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