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Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word. John is very generous; he regularly gives alms to the poor.
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word.
John is very generous; he regularly gives alms to the poor.

A.

great

B.

popular

C.

kind

D.

shrewd

Correct option is C


Word Meaning:
Generous - showing a readiness to give more of something, especially money or kindness, than is strictly necessary.
Synonym: Kind - being considerate, helpful, and giving to others.
Explanation:
• “Kind” fits as a synonym for “generous” in the sense of giving alms to the poor.
Correct: John is kind and charitable.
Synonyms of “Generous”: kind, charitable, benevolent, giving.
Antonyms of “Generous”: selfish, stingy, greedy.
Option Meanings:
Great – excellent or large in size. (not exact synonym)
Popular – liked by many.
Shrewd – sharp or clever. (not related to generosity)

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