Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Penchant
Option 1: Bitterness
Option 2: Liking
Option 3: Sourness
Option 4: Disliking
Correct Answer: Liking
Solution : The second option is correct.
Penchant refers to a strong inclination or liking for something, indicating a pronounced preference or tendency towards a particular activity or behaviour. Similarly, liking denotes a positive feeling of affection or preference for something or someone.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Bitterness is the quality of being bitter, having a harsh or disagreeable taste, or feeling resentment.
- Sourness is the taste or quality of being sour, like that of a lemon.
- Disliking means having a negative feeling of not liking or having an aversion to something or someone.
Therefore, the correct answer is liking.
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