Q.

Which among the following uses the word ‘propitiate’ correctly?

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a

The Earth propitiated before the quake struck.

b

The ancients sacrificed a goat or sheep to propitiate an angry God.

c

Companies are propitiating at an alarming pace due to economic slowdown.

d

Radhika propitiates dishes that are great in taste.

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Option 4 is correct because it uses the word ‘propitiate’ correctly. Propitiate means ‘to win or regain the favour of (a god, spirit or person) by doing something that pleases them; to appease; to placate.’

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