Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
His jovial nature has won him many friends.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Miserable.
Jovial means cheerful and friendly.
Example: His jovial laughter brightened up the whole room.
Miserable means extremely unhappy or sorrowful.
Example: She felt miserable after failing her test.
Meaning of the other words:
Shrewd: Sharp and intelligent in judgment.
Dumb: Lacking intelligence or unable to speak.
Cunning: Skilled in deception.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.