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Question : Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.
HOSPITABLE

Option 1: hostile

Option 2: stingy

Option 3: unsocial

Option 4: congenial


Team Careers360 10th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 22nd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: congenial


Solution : The correct answer is the fourth option.

Explanation :
Hospitable implies a friendly and welcoming demeanour, particularly in the context of accommodating guests. Congenial is the most fitting synonym in this case, as it shares a similar positive connotation.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Hostile : This term conveys an unfriendly or antagonistic atmosphere.
  • Stingy : This term refers to being unwilling to give or spend.
  • Unsocial : This term implies a lack of sociability or friendliness.

Therefore, the correct synonym is congenial .

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