Instructions

Pick the word from the alternatives given that is most inappropriate in the given context:

Question 84

ESCHEW: My policy has always been to eschew speaking ill of others since it creates unnecessary negativity.

Solution

In the context of the sentence, "eschew" means to "avoid using". Among the options, option C [espouse] means "to support". Thus, it is the opposite of the meaning of the given word and cannot be used as an alternative for it.

Hence, the answer is option C.


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