Select the NEAREST CORRECT MEANING of the given word: HEINOUS

Correct answer: C. Odious

  • A. Heroic
  • B. Humorous
  • C. Odious
  • D. Hone

Explanation

The word 'heinous' is used to describe acts that are shockingly evil or wicked, often deserving of hate or contempt. Odious is the correct choice because it also implies something that is extremely unpleasant or deserving of disgust. The other options do not fit this context: Heroic suggests bravery or nobility, Humorous is about fun or laughter, and Hone means to sharpen or refine.

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