Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Rajib’s habit of sneering at the beliefs of others often hurts others’ sentiments.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. cynicism.
- "Sneering" refers to showing a lack of respect through facial expressions or remarks.
- Similarly, "cynicism" refers to an attitude of not showing goodness of human motives or actions.