Direction: In these questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
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As he got older his belief in these principles did not ______.
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- wither
- shake
- waver
- dither
- wither
Correct Option: A
wither (Verb) : to become less
waver (Verb) : to become weak or unsteady
dither (Verb) : to hesitate about what to do because you are unable to decide
Here, wither is the right usage.
