English · Passages
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Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word:
BEQUEATH
- A
Grant
- B
Imbibe
- C
Irrigate
- D
Hope
To BEQUEATH means “to leave (property) to a person or other beneficiary by a will". Exactly what is meant by grant.
Bequeath means to leave (property) to a person or other beneficiary by a will.
"He bequeathed his art collection to the town".
The option grant is its right synonym.
Imbibe means to drink or absorb (a liquid, an idea, etc.)
Irrigate means to supply water to (land, crops, etc.) through artificial channels.
Hope means to wish for something with expectation or desire.
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