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Question 149

From the alternatives given pick the word or phrase that is closest in meaning in the given context.

Restive: The crowd became restive when the minister failed to appear even by 10 pm.

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The correct option is 'restless'.

'Restive' means impatient or restless and doesn't imply the presence of anger and violence.

So, option c) is the correct answer.

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