Question

    In the following sentences, given blanks are to be filled with the appropriate words. Four alternatives are suggested for each question.   Choose the correct alternative and mark your answer:

    Jane used volunteering as an ___________  to help her

    come to terms with her husband’s death. 
    A antediluvian Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B anodyne Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Antebellum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Anthropoid Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    anodyne means something used to comfort or relief pain. Jane used volunteering as an  anodyne  to help her come to terms with her husband’s death. 

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