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    Select the sentence that contains the meaning of the word 'incorrigible'.
    Question

    Select the sentence that contains the meaning of the word 'incorrigible'.

    A.

    The weather is very warm with no sign of abating.

    B.

    He is a very bad liar beyond correction.

    C.

    The teacher found the mid-day meal too salty to eat.

    D.

    Modern technology has enabled paints to last longer and retain their freshness.

    Correct option is B

    The correct sentence representing the meaning of 'incorrigible' is (b) He is a very bad liar beyond correction.
    Explanation: The word “incorrigible” means someone who is not able to be corrected or improved.
    Example: He is an incorrigible flirt, always charming everyone around.
    Meanings of all the other options:
    · (a) Weather that is not abating – refers to something continuing, not related.
    · (c) Too salty – refers to food taste, not behavior.
    · (d) Paints retaining freshness – technical feature, not a person’s nature.

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