Question
In the following question, a word has been used in
sentences in THREE different ways. Choose the option corresponding to the sentences in which the usage of the word is CORRECT or APPROPRIATE. SYCOPHANTIC i) The manager had a sycophantic assistant who always flattered him to gain favor. Â ii) His sycophantic behavior was evident when he praised every decision the leader made, no matter how flawed. iii) She was known for her sycophantic speeches, which were always full of praise for the powerful.Solution
“Sycophantic” refers to behaving in a way that is excessively flattering, often to gain personal advantage. Sentences i, ii, and iii all appropriately describe such behavior. Therefore, option 5 is correct.
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