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Question : Comprehension:

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Exercise is the (1)_______ of muscles and limbs which is done to (2)_____ a specific outcome. The chief aim of doing exercise is usually (3)_____ fitness. At the end of our(4)____ day, we prefer to (5)____ in leisure activities rather than a workout.

Question:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 5.

Option 1: indulge

Option 2: luxuriate

Option 3: abandon

Option 4: coddle


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Correct Answer: indulge


Solution : The correct choice is the first option .

In the context of the sentence, the option, indulge best captures the idea of choosing enjoyable, leisurely activities over engaging in physical exercise. It implies a deliberate choice to enjoy oneself without the rigour or effort associated with working out.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Luxuriate means to take great pleasure or satisfaction in something luxurious or comfortable.
  • Abandon means to completely give up or desert something.
  • Coddle means to treat someone with excessive care or kindness, often in a way that may be seen as overly protective or indulgent.
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