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Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can replace the word printed in italics in the sentence without changing the meaning of the sentence.
He listened to her mellifluous music under the genial influence of wine.
He listened to her mellifluous music under the genial influence of wine.
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The correct option is D cheery
The highlighted word means 'pleasant and friendly'.Option B is correct. 'Cheery' also means 'pleasant and friendly'. Thus, it has the correct meaning and is the correct answer.Options A, C and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.'Heavy' means 'having great physical weight'.'Drowsy' means 'sleepy'.'Sympathetic' means 'kind hearted'.
The highlighted word means 'pleasant and friendly'.
Option B is correct. 'Cheery' also means 'pleasant and friendly'. Thus, it has the correct meaning and is the correct answer.
Options A, C and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
'Heavy' means 'having great physical weight'.
'Drowsy' means 'sleepy'.
'Sympathetic' means 'kind hearted'.
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