Direction: Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

Nothing equalled the grief I felt at the death of my pet cat. 

The correct answer is "Anguish."

 Key Points

• "Grief" means great sadness (especially because of the death of somebody you love). (गहरा शोक (विशेषतः किसी प्रिय के निधन से उत्‍पन्‍न))
  • Example: Newspapers should not intrude on people's private grief.
• Synonym of "grief" is "anguish."
• "Anguish" means extreme sadness or suffering. (गहरी वेदना या पीड़ा; मनोव्‍यथा)
  • Example: The anguish of losing a loved one can be unbearable.
• The correct answer is Option 4.

Additional Information

• Option 1, Freedom, means the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants. (स्‍वतंत्रता, आज़ादी; दूसरे की क़ैद या नियंत्रण से मुक्ति)
• Option 2, Bondage, means the state of being a slave or being greatly restricted by circumstances. (गुलाम होने की अवस्था या परिस्थितियों द्वारा अत्यधिक प्रतिबंधित होना)
• Option 3, Fear, means an unpleasant emotion caused by the threat of danger, pain, or harm. (भय, डर)