Answer the following question below and choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase in. Akin is an inveterate gambler
A. a selfish and self-centred B. an extremelyunlucky but popular C. an incurable but fearful D. a long time incorrigible
Correct Answer: D
Explanation
Inveterate; of one having a particular habit, activity, or interest that is long-established and unlikely to change. Incorrigible; (of a person or their behaviour) not able to be changed or reformed.