Foundation
English
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Question
Identify the correct word from the given options, which means the following:
A commonplace remark.
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Solution
Option A is the correct answer because 'platitude' means a statement that has been repeated so often and commonly that it is meaningless or a cliche.
Option B is incorrect as 'remark' a written or spoken comment.
Option C is incorrect because a 'statement' is a declaration or an expression of views/facts.
Neither 'remark' nor 'statement' is a commonplace remark.
Option D is definitely incorrect because it refers to an inscription on a stone or a brief but witty saying.