Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Indignation
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Offense.
The meanings of the given words are:
- Indignation: Strong displeasure or anger aroused by a perceived injustice, unfairness, or wrongdoing.
- Offense: A violation or breach of a law, rule, or moral code; an act that causes displeasure, resentment, or hurt feelings.
- Designation: The act of assigning a specific name, title, or role to something or someone; an official appointment or identification.
- Resignation: The acceptance of a situation without resistance; an act of formally quitting or stepping down from a job or position.
- Defence: The action of protecting against attack, danger, or harm; the organization or system used to guard against threats or adversaries.
Thus, the most appropriate synonym for 'Indignation' is 'Offense'.