Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank.
Mr. Khanna is quite___________ (callous) towards the victims of the earthquake.
Option 1: rationalistic
Option 2: unsympathetic
Option 3: sympathetic
Option 4: nondiplomatic
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Correct Answer: sympathetic
Solution : The correct answer is the third option.
Sympathetic means feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy whereas callous means showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
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Rationalistic: This term relates to a philosophical or religious perspective emphasising reason or logic.
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Unsympathetic: It expresses a lack of sympathy or compassion.
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Nondiplomatic: It is not related to or concerned with diplomats or diplomacy, or not employing tact and conciliation.
The complete sentence is: "Mr Khanna is quite sympathetic towards the victims of the earthquake."
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