Problem

What adjective would describe a situation with a lack of enthusiasm or interest?

Clue

Meaning of enthusiasm - intense and eager enjoyment, interest or approval

Sumup

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Choice-A

Choice A is incorrect because "zealous" is an adjective that conveys intense enthusiasm or passion, not a lack of enthusiasm or interest. Therefore, using "zealous" to describe a situation with a lack of enthusiasm or interest is contradictory and inaccurate.

Wrong Zealous

Choice-B

Choice B is correct because it effectively defines the term "apathetic." It states that an adjective describing a situation marked by a lack of enthusiasm or interest is "apathetic," succinctly conveying the meaning of the word within the given context.

Correct Apathetic

Choice-C

Choice C is incorrect because it contradicts itself. "Excited" is an adjective associated with enthusiasm or interest, while the initial statement suggests that an adjective describing a situation lacking enthusiasm is "excited," creating a logical inconsistency.

Wrong Excited

Choice-D

Choice D is incorrect because the word "Passionate" is an adjective expressing intense enthusiasm or interest, contradicting the intended meaning of describing a situation with a lack of enthusiasm or interest. The adjective should convey a sense of disinterest or indifference instead.

Wrong Passionate

Step

Lack of enthusiasm implies - lack of enjoyment, interest and approval Meaning of Apathetic - Showing or feeling of no interest Meaning of Zealous - Showing great energy or enthusiasm Meaning of Excited - Very enthusiastic and eager

Answer

Choice B

Sumup

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