Question
What's the meaning of the word incongruous in the following excerpt?
"Hence, although I had now two characters as well as two appearances, one was wholly evil, and the other was still the old Henry Jekyll, that incongruous compound of whose reformation and improvement I had already learned to despair. The movement was thus wholly toward the worse."
Question 9 options:
A)
Persistent; enduring
B)
Capable of containing a great deal
C)
Not harmonious; incompatible
D)
Occurring in great variety; diverse
"Hence, although I had now two characters as well as two appearances, one was wholly evil, and the other was still the old Henry Jekyll, that incongruous compound of whose reformation and improvement I had already learned to despair. The movement was thus wholly toward the worse."
Question 9 options:
A)
Persistent; enduring
B)
Capable of containing a great deal
C)
Not harmonious; incompatible
D)
Occurring in great variety; diverse
Answers
GPT-4o mini
In the provided excerpt, the word "incongruous" means "not harmonious; incompatible." Therefore, the correct option is:
C) Not harmonious; incompatible
C) Not harmonious; incompatible