Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Anxiety
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Distress.
Anxiety refers to a state of worry, nervousness, or unease, which is closely related to distress, meaning extreme worry or suffering.
The other options are incorrect because:
Serenity means calmness, which is the opposite of anxiety.
Dilemma refers to a difficult choice, not necessarily anxiety.
Ease means comfort or lack of stress, which is also the opposite of anxiety.