2021 · Q88
Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word(s) followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the Bold word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
The manager was a **haughty** man.
EnglishSynonyms
- Ahumble
- Bmodest
- Carrogant
- Dcourteous
Explanation
'Haughty' means arrogantly superior and disdainful. The nearest is (c) 'arrogant'. 'Humble', 'modest', and 'courteous' are antonyms. Hence (c).