Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.
ABILITY
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Capacity.
- In the given question, we need to select the SYNONYM of the given word.
- A word that has the same meaning as another word is its synonym.
Let's have a look at the meaning of the given word:-
- ABILITY means "the mental or physical power or skill that makes it possible to do something".
- For example:- An employer should appraise the ability of his employees.
Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-
- Capacity- the amount that a container or space can hold.
- Disposition- the natural qualities of a person’s character.
- Outlook- your attitude to or feeling about life and the world.
- Instinct- the natural force that causes a person or animal to behave in a particular way without thinking or learning about it.
The chosen option expresses the same meaning as the given word hence, it will be the correct choice.