Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
I did not like his bossy attitude.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Controlling
Given word: Bossy
Meaning: Always trying to tell others what to do; domineering.
Example: The manager was very bossy and never listened to suggestions.
Synonym: Controlling
Meaning: Exercising power or authority over others in a commanding way.
Example: She had a controlling nature and wanted everything her way.
Meaning of the other words:
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Sensible – practical and reasonable
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Benevolent – kind and generous
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Idiosyncratic – peculiar or unique to a person
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.