JIPMAT (VA) PYQs

In this question, there are two sentences I and II, each having a blank, followed by four words. Select only one word which fills both the blanks.

I. The child sat ______ through the long sermon.
II. We have ______ to receive the documents.

Pick out the synonym of the word 'reproach'

This question gives a word followed by four choices.

From the choices, select the most suitable synonym (word which means the same) for the main word and mark its number as the answer.

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