Direction: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four options. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. He is always anxious.

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Q: (NDA-II/2019)
Direction: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four options.
Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly. He is always anxious.

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Geography

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NDA-II

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The underlined word in the sentence is "anxious". To determine the option that is nearest in meaning to "anxious", we need to understand the meaning of the word itself.

The word "anxious" is usually used to describe a feeling of unease or worry about something. It can indicate a state of being concerned or feeling apprehensive.

Let`s examine each of the options provided to determine which one is closest in meaning to "anxious":

1. worried - This option is the correct answer. It closely relates to the feeling of unease and concern associated with being anxious.

2. dispassionate - This option is the opposite of anxious. It means being unbiased, impartial, or not showing strong emotions. It is not similar in meaning to anxious.

3. sluggish - This option means being slow or lacking energy. It does not convey the same sense of unease or worry as anxious.

4. torpid - This option means being lethargic or inactive. It does not capture the same sense of concern or unease as anxious.

So, the correct answer is option 1, "worried", as it is the option that is closest in meaning to the word "anxious".