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    Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word to fill in the blank. He has a melancholic temperament; he is often ________.
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    Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word to fill in the blank.
    He has a melancholic temperament; he is often ________.

    A.

    curious

    B.

    glad

    C.

    enthusiastic

    D.

    gloomy

    Correct option is D

    The correct synonym of the given word "melancholic" is "gloomy."
    Melancholic: Feeling or expressing deep sadness.
    Hindi meaning: उदास
    Example: He has a melancholic temperament; he is often lost in gloomy thoughts.
    Synonym: Gloomy: Causing or feeling depressed or sad.
    Hindi meaning: उदास
    Example: The cloudy weather made everyone feel gloomy.
    Synonyms: Gloomy, sorrowful, despondent, mournful.
    Antonyms: Cheerful, joyful, happy, optimistic.
    Meanings of all options:
    · Curious: Eager to know or learn something.
    · Glad: Feeling pleasure or happiness.
    · Enthusiastic: Having or showing intense and eager enjoyment or interest.
    · Gloomy: Feeling or showing sadness.

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