Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Affliction
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Consolation.
Affliction means suffering, distress, or hardship.
Example: The disease was a severe affliction for the elderly.
Consolation means comfort given to someone in distress, making it the opposite of affliction.
Example: Her kind words provided consolation during his time of grief.
Meaning of the other options:
Predicament: A difficult or challenging situation.
Mortgage: A loan taken against property.
Jeopardy: Danger or risk.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.