Choose the option which can replace the highlighted word without changing the meaning.
Most of the staff is restive under the new manager.

Correct option is A

The word "restive" means uneasy or impatient, particularly due to dissatisfaction or frustration. The closest synonym for "restive" in this context is "discontented," which means unhappy or dissatisfied.
· Restive: Restless, uneasy, or dissatisfied, often due to a lack of patience or frustration.
· Hindi Meaning: बेचैन, असंतुष्ट
· Example: The staff became restive after the constant changes in management.
· Discontented: Unhappy or dissatisfied, especially with a situation or a person.
· Hindi Meaning: असंतुष्ट
· Example: The staff was discontented due to the new management policies.
Synonyms of Restive: Discontented, uneasy, restless, impatient.
Antonyms of Restive: Calm, content, at ease.
Other options are incorrect:
· Relaxed: Refers to being calm or without stress, which is the opposite of "restive."
· Easy: Refers to a state of being comfortable or effortless, which does not convey the dissatisfaction implied by "restive."
· Friendly: Refers to being kind or amicable, which is unrelated to the meaning of "restive."