Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Arrogant

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  1. Haughty
  2. Humble
  3. Hungry
  4. Hasty

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Option 1 : Haughty
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The correct answer is: Option 1.

Key Points

  • The word "arrogant" means having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities. (घमंडी)
    • Example: His arrogant attitude made him unpopular among his peers.
  • "Haughty" refers to someone who is disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant. (अभिमानी)
    • Example: The haughty manner in which he spoke to the waiter was quite off-putting.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Option 1.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

  • Humble (विनम्र): Having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's importance.
    • Example: Despite his achievements, he remains a humble person.
  • Hungry (भूखा): Feeling or showing the need for food.
    • Example: After the long hike, everyone was extremely hungry.
  • Hasty (जल्दबाज): Done or acting with excessive speed or urgency; hurried.
    • Example: He made a hasty decision without considering the consequences.
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