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    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM to replace the word in brackets. The author's writing was so captivating that readers were [enthralled], while
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    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM to replace the word in brackets.
    The author's writing was so captivating that readers were [enthralled], while the other book left them completely uninterested.

    A.

    interested

    B.

    agreement

    C.

    bored

    D.

    intrigued

    Correct option is C

    The correct antonym of the given word "enthralled" is "bored".
    · Enthralled: It means to be completely captivated, fascinated, or deeply engrossed in something. (Hindi: मोहित / मंत्रमुग्ध)
    · Example: The audience was enthralled by the magician’s performance.
    · Bored: It refers to a lack of interest or enthusiasm, the opposite of being captivated. (Hindi: उकताया हुआ / ऊब गया)
    · Example: The long lecture left the students feeling bored.
    Synonyms: fascinated, spellbound, mesmerized, captivated.
    Antonyms: uninterested, indifferent, bored, disenchanted.
    Meanings of the other options:
    · Interested (a): Showing curiosity or concern about something. (Hindi: रुचि रखने वाला)
    · Agreement (b): A mutual understanding between two or more parties. (Hindi: सहमति)
    · Intrigued (d): Curious or fascinated by something. (Hindi: जिज्ञासु)

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