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    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Penchant
    Question

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
    Penchant

    A.

    Bitterness

    B.

    Liking

    C.

    Sourness

    D.

    Disliking

    Correct option is B

    The correct synonym of the given word is (b) Liking.
    Penchant: A strong or habitual liking for something or a tendency to do something. (किसी चीज़ के प्रति झुकाव या पसंद)
    Example: She has a penchant for classical music.
    Liking: A feeling of fondness or preference for something. (पसंद)
    Example: He has a strong liking for spicy food.
    Synonyms: inclination, fondness, preference, partiality.
    Antonyms: aversion, dislike, indifference, hatred.
    Meanings of all the other given options:
    · (a) Bitterness: Sharpness of taste or anger/resentment. (कड़वाहट/कटुता)
    · (c) Sourness: The quality of having a sour taste or attitude. (खट्टापन/कटुता)
    · (d) Disliking: A feeling of not liking or being averse to something. (नापसंदगी)

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