WBCS.LIVE practice question

Choose the correct One-Word Substitution for: 'Money or property left to someone by a will'.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Alimony
  2. Legacy
  3. Ransom
  4. Tribute

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Legacy

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Legacy šŸ“š Explanation: A 'legacy' is a gift of property or money handed down from an ancestor or predecessor through a legal will. 'Alimony' refers to financial support paid to a spouse after divorce, and 'ransom' is money paid for the release of a captive. Understanding these legal and social terms is a staple of competitive English vocabulary sections.