Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who likes to argue about anything
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Contentious.
Correct word: Contentious
Meaning: A person who enjoys arguing or causing disagreement.
Example: He is known for his contentious attitude during meetings, always challenging everyone’s opinions.
Meaning of the other words:
Reticent: Reserved or silent.
Coward: A person who lacks courage.
Veracious: Habitually truthful.
Hence, the chosen option is the correct one word substitution.