English Synonyms Synonyms Question #8106 (CAT-I)

What is the synonym of **INDIGNATION**?

A Resentment
B Unnecessary
C Inappropriate
D Sloth
Correct Answer & Explanation
Option A
• The word 'Indignation' means anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment. • Option A, 'Resentment', means bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly. This closely matches the meaning of 'Indignation'. Therefore, 'Resentment' is the correct synonym. • 'Unnecessary' means not needed. 'Inappropriate' means not suitable or proper. 'Sloth' means reluctance to work or make an effort; laziness. These options are not related to the meaning of 'Indignation'.