In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
CRESCENDO
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Crescendo.
1. Crescendo: The highest point reached in a progressive increase of intensity.
2. Dominate: Have power and influence over.
3. Escalation: An increase in the intensity or seriousness of something; an intensification.
4. Squander: Waste (something, especially money or time ) in a reckless and foolish manner.
- Synonyms: Misuse, dissipate etc.
- Antonyms: Manage, save etc.
5. Revere: Feel deep respect or admiration for (something).
Since 'escalation' holds the same meaning as 'crescendo', the chosen option is correct.