Choose the correct meaning of the underlined word in the given sentence.
He became a teetotaller after witnessing the negative effects of alcohol on his friends.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Someone who does not consume any alcoholic drink.
Given word: Teetotaller
Meaning: Someone who completely abstains from drinking any alcoholic beverages.
Example: After joining the health club, she decided to become a teetotaller and avoid alcohol altogether.
Meaning of the other options:
A person who likes to eat and drink → Food lover, gourmand
A person who is very conscious of his health → Health-conscious person
Someone who does not make friends → Introvert or loner
Hence, the chosen option is correct.