Home > English > Common Errors > Misused WordsWhat is the correct term for ‘to occupy or hold a position’?A. Hold B. Assume C. Seize D. TakeAnswer: AssumeAdditional Information: 'Assume' means to take up or occupy a position. Subjects: Misused Words, Common ErrorsRelated MCQsWhat is the correct term for ‘to request formally or politely’?What is the correct term for ‘the act of delaying or postponing’?Which word refers to ‘to act or behave in a certain way’?Which word refers to ‘to encourage someone to do something’?Which word means ‘to make something better’?Which word means ‘to direct or manage something’?What is the correct term for ‘a person who starts a business’?Which word means ‘to compare or relate two things’?What is the correct word for ‘to relieve or ease pain’?What is the correct word for ‘a very small quantity of something’?Which word refers to ‘the state of being discontented or unhappy’?Which word refers to ‘the act of coming together’?What is the correct word for ‘a state of rest or inactivity’?Which word means ‘to require or demand something’?Which word means ‘to make something widely known’?