Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

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  1. Animalistic
  2. Anonymity
  3. Comity
  4. Animosity

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Option 4 : Animosity
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The correct answer is 'Animosity'.

Key Points 

  • The most appropriate word for the given group of words is 'Animosity'.
  • It means 'a strong feeling of dislike and hatred'. (अरुचि और घृणा की तीव्र भावना)
    • Example: The boss has personal animosity towards Akash.
  • Thus, the correct answer is Option 4.

Additional Information

  • Let us look at the meaning of other words:
    • Animalistic: characteristics of animals, particularly in being physical and instinctive. (पाशविक; जानवरों की विशेषताएं, विशेष रूप से शारीरिक और सहज होने में)
    • Anonymity: being private or anonymous. (गुमनामी)
    • Comity: courtesy and considerate behavior towards other. (शिष्टाचार)

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