Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word in the given sentence to
fill in the blank.
The manager is so stingy that he never appreciates the efforts of the teammates but the
chairperson is really very ____________ in this matter.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Generous.
Given word: Stingy
Meaning: unwilling to spend, give, or share; miserly.
Example: He is too stingy to donate even a small amount.
Antonym: Generous
Meaning: showing readiness to give more of something, especially money or praise, than is necessary.
Example: She is always generous with her time and compliments.
Meaning of the other words:
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Aggressive: behaving in a forceful or hostile way.
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Strict: demanding that rules must be obeyed.
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Lazy: unwilling to work or use energy.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.