Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.
Gandhi’s approach, while effective in mobilizing large segments of Indian society, was criticized by some for being passive and overly accommodating.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Disobliging.
Accommodating refers to the quality of being willing to help or meet the needs of others, often by being flexible, considerate, or adaptable.
Marked option Disobliging describes a lack of willingness or reluctance to help or assist others.
The other option means:
Reconciling involves restoring harmony, resolving conflicts, or bringing things into agreement.
Strenuous describes an activity or effort that requires a significant amount of physical or mental exertion, involving great energy or effort.
Gratifying refers to something that brings satisfaction, pleasure, or a sense of fulfilment.