Question : Select the most appropriate synonym to replace the italicised word.

We also must do something about our mental and physical lethargy.

Option 1: eagerness

Option 2: enthusiasm

Option 3: hebetude

Option 4: vigour


Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: hebetude


Solution : The correct choice is the third option .

The word lethargy refers to a state of lack of energy, alertness, or enthusiasm. Hebetude denotes the state of being dull or lethargic.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Eagerness: It means enthusiasm to do or to have something; keenness.
  • Enthusiasm: It means intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
  • Vigour: It means physical strength and good health.

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