Question

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the bold  word.

    You are advised to show clemency to the defeated enemy.

    A callousness Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B mercy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C leniency Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D kindness Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ‘Clemency’ means kindness or mercy towards one’s enemy. So, the answer will be ‘callousness,’ which means ‘to show lack of human emotions.’ 

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