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English · Q1043

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Competitive Exams · English · question 1043

Q1043

The wife fainted away, lamenting the death of her husband.

A.
smiling
B.
ridiculing
C.
enjoying
D.
rejoicing
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Lamenting : express passionate grief about.
Smiling : the action or fact of smiling.
Ridiculing : subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behaviour.
Enjoying : take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion).
Rejoicing : great joy; jubilation.

Antonym of Lamenting is Rejoicing