Choose the correctly spelt word:
Palate
The question asks for the correctly spelt word among four near-identical options.
The intended word is 'palate', which means the roof of the mouth and, by extension, a person's sense of taste.
Its correct spelling is p-a-l-a-t-e, with the 'a-t-e' ending, and this is the only option that matches a real English word.
'Palete', 'Palet' and 'Pelate' each alter a vowel or drop a letter and are not valid English words.
A useful check for spelling questions is to test each option against a known correct form and eliminate any that fail.
One must also keep 'palate' distinct from its homophones 'palette' (the board for mixing colours) and 'pallet' (a wooden platform for goods), which sound alike but differ in spelling and meaning.
Hence, the correctly spelt word is Palate.
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Important Questions from Spellings
Direction:In this section, a word is spelt in four different ways. Identify the one which is correct and mark your answer accordingly.
Direction:In this section, a word is spelt in four different ways. Identify the one which is correct and mark your answer accordingly.
Direction:In this section, a word is spelt in four different ways. Identify the one which is correct and mark your answer accordingly.
Direction:In this section, a word is spelt in four different ways. Identify the one which is correct and mark your answer accordingly.
In the given question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Choose the correctly spelt word.
