Question
Download Solution PDFSelect the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
My uncle is a colonel who gets extremely angry over petty issues every now and then.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 'furious'.
Key Points
- The substitution of 'extremely angry' in one word from the given options is:
- Furious: Extremely angry or annoyed.
- Example: She is furious about/at the way she's been treated.
- Therefore, from the given meaning and example sentence, furious is the correct one word for 'extremely angry'.
- Hence, the correct answer is option 1.
Correct Sentence: My uncle is a colonel who gets furious over petty issues every now and then.
Additional Information
- Let's look at the meaning of the other words given in options:-
- Fierce - having or displaying an intense or ferocious aggressiveness.
- Heated - inflamed with passion or conviction.
- Violent - using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.
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