Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The entire environment was very hostile towards us.
Option 1: Antagonistic
Option 2: Favourable
Option 3: Accurate
Option 4: Handy
Correct Answer: Favourable
Solution : The second option is correct.
Hostile is an adjective that is used to describe a situation of aggression, opposition, or unfriendliness.
Favourable is used to describe a situation that is advantageous, positive, and supportive. Both the words display contrasting meanings, as one describes a negative state, whereas the other describes a positive state, making them antonyms.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Antagonistic means to show opposition or hostility.
- Accurate means correct, without any mistakes.
- Handy means skilled with using tools.
Therefore, the correct answer is favourable .
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