Question
In this section you find a number of sentences, parts of
which are underlined. You may also find only a group of words which is underlined. For each underlined part, four words/phrases are listed below. Choose the word/phrase nearest in meaning to the bold part. Sanguine as he is in his attitude to life and its problems, he cannot but be noticed wherever he goes.Solution
Sanguine means optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation. Optimistic means hopeful and confident about the future. Enthusiastic means having or showing intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval. Realistic means having or showing a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected. Dispassionate means not influenced by strong emotion, and so able to be rational and impartial.
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