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Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.

  1. Failing to discharge one's duty
    1. debacle
    2. dereliction
    3. determination
    4. deterrent
Correct Option: B

dereliction (N.) : wilful negligence ; the fact of deliberately not doing what you ought to do, especially when it is part of your job
debacle (N.) : an event/a situation that is a complete failure and causes embarrassment
determination (N.) : the quality that makes you continue trying to do something even when this is difficult
deterrent (N.) : a thing that makes somebody less likely to do something



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