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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Inundate 2. Invidious 3. I
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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Inundate
2. Invidious
3. Individual
4. Inveterate
5. Invective
6. Invincible
7. Inviolable

A.

1, 5, 4, 2, 3, 6, 7

B.

1, 5, 3, 4, 2, 6, 7

C.

3, 1, 5, 4, 2, 6, 7

D.

3, 1, 5, 4, 6, 2, 7

Correct option is C

Individual → starts with “Ind…”
Inundate → starts with “Inu…”
The rest begin with “Inv…” (Invective, Inveterate, Invidious, Invincible, Inviolable)

Now, alphabetically:
Ind → Inu → Inv
So far:
️ Individual (3) → Inundate (1) → then all Inv... words

Now, arrange the Inv... group:

Word After "Inv" letters Sequence
Invective e 1st
Inveterate e 2nd
Invidious i 3rd
Invincible i 4th
Inviolable io 5th

Among Inv... (e, e, i, i, io) →
Order is: Invective (5) → Inveterate (4) → Invidious (2) → Invincible (6) → Inviolable (7)

Final Dictionary Order:
3 (Individual) → 1 (Inundate) → 5 (Invective) → 4 (Inveterate) → 2 (Invidious) → 6 (Invincible) → 7 (Inviolable)
 Correct Option: (C) 3, 1, 5, 4, 2, 6, 7

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