Direction: In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Jubilant

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  1. Exultant
  2. Sanguine
  3. Choleric
  4. Despondent

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Option 4 : Despondent
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The correct answer is 'Despondent'.

Key Points

  • The word 'Jubilant' is an adjective; it means feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph.
    • For example, The football fans of Saudi were jubilant about their team's victory over Argentina.
  • The marked option 'Despondent' means in low spirits from loss of hope or courage.
    • For example, She grew more and more despondent after hearing about the death of her son.
  • So, we can say that 'Despondent' can function as the opposite word of 'Jubilant.'

Hence, the correct answer is Option 4.

Additional Information

  • Exultant ⇒ triumphantly happy.
  • Sanguine optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation.
  • Choleric bad-tempered or irritable.
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