Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

An imperfection; a blemish, a crack 

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  1. Flaunt
  2. Fleck
  3. Flaw
  4. Flea

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Option 3 : Flaw
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The correct answer is: Flaw

Key Points
  • Flaw means an imperfection or a blemish. (एक अपूर्णता या दोष)
  • It is a noun that can be used to describe any kind of fault or defect.
  • It can also be used as a verb to mean to mar or spoil the perfection or excellence of something.
    • Example: The diamond had a flaw in it, which reduced its value.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 3.

Additional Information

  • Flaunt means to display or show off something in a conspicuous way. (किसी चीज़ को सुस्पष्ट तरीके से प्रदर्शित या प्रदर्शित करना)
  • Fleck means a small patch or spot of colour or material. (रंग या सामग्री का एक छोटा सा धब्बा)
  • Flea is a small wingless jumping insect that feeds on the blood of mammals and birds. (एक छोटा पंखहीन कूदने वाला कीट जो स्तनधारियों और पक्षियों का खून खाता है)
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