Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
To walk aimlessly
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Amble.
One Word Substitution means using a specific word to replace a wordy phrase or sentence and making it shorter, concise, and clearer to understand.
To walk aimlessly is known as amble. (Amble means walking or moving at a slow, relaxed pace.)
To run at full speed over a short distance is known as a sprint.
To move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground is known as crawling.
To move smoothly over a surface with a twisting or oscillating motion is known as slithing.