Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Assuagement
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Mollification.
Assuagement means relief, soothing, or calming down.
Example: His kind words provided assuagement during difficult times.
"Mollification" means soothing or pacifying someone.
Example: The manager’s apology led to the mollification of angry customers.
Explanation of other options:
Consignment: Sending goods for sale.
Stratification: Dividing into layers or classes.
Ruthlessness: Cruelty or lack of mercy.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.