Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word. The Government ruthlessly decided to force its citizens to pay taxes, even during famine.
Option 1: Leniently
Option 2: Indifferently
Option 3: Unscrupulously
Option 4: Tyrannically
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Correct Answer: Leniently
Solution : The first option is the correct choice.
Ruthlessly means in a harsh, cruel, or merciless manner, showing no compassion or consideration for others. The antonym leniently means in a tolerant and forgiving manner, not harsh or strict. Being lenient involves showing mercy or flexibility in enforcing rules or making decisions.
The meanings of other options are as follows:
Therefore, the correct answer is leniently.
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