Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Proud
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Haughty
Given word: Proud
Meaning: Having a high opinion of oneself; sometimes showing arrogance.
Example: She was proud of her achievements in the competition.
Synonym: Haughty
Meaning: Arrogantly superior and looking down on others.
Example: His haughty attitude made him unpopular among his classmates.
Meaning of the other words:
- Hyper – overly active or excited
- Sad – feeling unhappy or sorrowful
- Happy – feeling pleasure or joy
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.