Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 2 (Q.No. 73)
Directions to Solve

In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.


73.
Everyone was listening to the news of earthquake with mounting anxiety.
curiosity
grief
uneasiness
eagerness
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Harish said:   1 decade ago
Anxiety near meaning in accordance with oxford dictionary is grief right both means sorrow ah?

Ragunandhan said:   1 decade ago
worry, concern, care, uneasiness, trouble, disquiet, inquietude, solicitude, unrest, fear, alarm, apprehension

Asha said:   9 years ago
It means a fearful concern or interest.

MUZAMMIL ABBAS said:   6 years ago
Why not grief?

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