Correct Answer - Option 3 : benevolence
- The correct answer is option 3.
- The given word 'animosity' means 'a strong feeling of opposition, anger or hate'.
- So the correct antonym would be 'benevolence' which means 'the quality of being kind, helpful and generous'.
- The meaning of other words:
- bitterness: angry and unhappy feelings caused by the belief that you have been treated unfairly.
- sarcasm: a way of using words that are the opposite of what you mean in order to be unpleasant to somebody or to make fun of them.
- contamination: the process or fact of making a substance or place dirty or no longer pure by adding a substance that is dangerous or carries disease.