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Select the option that most appropriately describes the meaning of both words: 'Venal' and 'Venial'
- 1Venal means ancient and respected; Venial means young and inexperienced.
- 2Venal means a deadly sin; Venial means a corrupt political system.
- 3Venal means susceptible to bribery or corruption; Venial means a sin or offense that is minor and pardonable.✓
- 4Venal means relating to the veins of the human body; Venial means capable of being bought or bribed.
Correct answer
Venal means susceptible to bribery or corruption; Venial means a sin or offense that is minor and pardonable.
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