In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence It is a fact that pride is a less admirable quality than....
A. humility B. honesty C. affection D. tenderness
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
pride; having or showing a high or excessively high opinion of oneself or one's importance. humility; the quality of having a modest or low view of one's importance.
