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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Diabolical

Option 1: Malicious

Option 2: Sycophant

Option 3: Celestial

Option 4: Sophisticated


Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Malicious


Solution : The correct answer is the first option.

The word "diabolical" is an adjective that means extremely wicked or cruel, often associated with the devil or evil forces. A suitable synonym for "diabolical" is "malicious", which also conveys a strong sense of intending harm or evil.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Sycophant refers to a person who acts obsequiously towards someone important to gain an advantage.
  • Celestial refers to the sky or the heavens.
  • Sophisticated refers to having refined or complex qualities.

Therefore, the correct answer is malicious.

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