Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
BENIGN
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e favourable.
- Benign means not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive.
- Favourable means encouraging, approving or pleasing.
- Meaning of the other words:
- Harsh: Of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles.
- Malignant: dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth.
- Severe: Intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality.