Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank.
He faced all his misfortunes with ______. (Agitation)
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'equanimity'.
Key Points
- The word 'Agitation' means a state of nervousness or excitement.
- An antonym of 'Agitation' would be a word that means the opposite - calmness or composure.
- 'Equanimity' refers to calmness, especially in difficult situations.
- Out of the given options, 'equanimity' is the most direct antonym of 'agitation' in the context provided.
Therefore, the correct answer is Option 4.
Additional Information
- 'Insipidity' refers to the lack of flavor or lack of interest. It doesn't directly contrast with 'agitation'.
- 'Propriety' means the quality of being proper or suitable, not necessarily calm.
- 'Taciturnity' refers to the quality of being reserved in speech; it doesn't relate to a state of calm or agitation.
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