Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Sycophant
Option 1: Flatterer
Option 2: Mammoth
Option 3: Killer
Option 4: Psycho
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Correct Answer: Flatterer
Solution : The first option is correct.
Sycophant is used to describe someone who praises powerful or rich people in a way that is not sincere.
A flatterer is a person who a person who lavishes praise without being sincere about it. Thus, it is the correct synonym.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
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Mammoth refers to something large, massive, or colossal.
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Killer refers to a person or thing that kills, causing harm or death.
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Psycho is an informal term for a psychopath or someone with a mental disorder.
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