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Question : Select the word from the options which is similar in meaning to the bracketed part given in the sentence below.

The women stared at me with (great interest or concern).

Option 1: intellect

Option 2: control

Option 3: curiosity

Option 4: possession


Team Careers360 21st Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: curiosity


Solution : The correct choice is the third option.

Curiosity means a strong desire to know or learn something. In the context of the sentence, it implies that the women were looking at the speaker with a significant level of interest or concern.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Intellect: The ability to think and understand logically and rationally.
  • Control : The power to influence or direct people's behaviour or the course of events.
  • Possession: The state of having, owning, or controlling something.

Therefore, the correct answer is curiosity.

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