Meaning of Embezzlement
XAT 2012 · Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning · Easy · Vocabulary
Ravindra Dubey was guilty of embezzlement. It means that Ravindra Dubey
- A.
did not pay his bills.
- B.
misappropriated assets he was entrusted with.
- C.
engaged in circulating black money in the economy.
- D.
cheated on his spouse.
- E.
misreported educational qualification.
Answer
B
Explanation
'Embezzlement' means theft or misappropriation of funds placed in one's trust or belonging to one's employer. Option B represents the most appropriate meaning of the given sentence.
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