Which of the following words is wrongly spelled?

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 Which of the following words is wrongly spelled?

Answer: B. PrepostorousAnswer: The wrongly spelled word is Prepostorous; the correct spelling is preposterous. Correct spelling and meaning: preposterous — absurd or contrary to…

  1. A.

    Callous

  2. B.

    Prepostorous

  3. C.

    Surreal

  4. D.

    Convenience

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Correct answer: B

Answer: The wrongly spelled word is Prepostorous; the correct spelling is preposterous.

Correct spelling and meaning: preposterous — absurd or contrary to reason.

Example: The charges against her were preposterous.

Meanings of the other given words:

  • Callous — correctly spelled; showing an insensitive or cruel disregard for others.

  • Surreal — correctly spelled; describing something strange, dreamlike, or unbelievable.

  • Convenience — correctly spelled; something that saves trouble or makes tasks easier.

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