Question

Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the word or group of words in capital letters.

GRIEVANCES

• A. Complaints
• B. Problems
• C. Obstacles
• D. Hardships

Answer 1

The correct option is A Complaints

Words that are similar to each other in meaning are also known as synonyms of each other. The word ‘Grievances’ means complaints pertaining to problems or things that are otherwise wrong and unfair. While ‘Problems’, 'Obstacles' and ‘Hardships’ are tangentially related to the word, ‘Complaints’ is the closest in meaning to ‘Grievances’ – leaving us with the correct answer, Option A).