Human craving for comfort leads to <u>anxiety</u>.

Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is <strong>OPPOSITE</strong> in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly.

  1. A. like
  2. B. dislike
  3. C. discomfort
  4. D. complacency ✓

Correct Answer: D. complacency

Explanation

The word 'anxiety' refers to a feeling of worry or unease. Its opposite in this context is 'complacency', which means a feeling of smug or uncritical satisfaction.

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