WBCS.LIVE practice question

Choose the correct meaning of the underlined idiom from the alternative.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. poor
  2. handsome
  3. enthusiastic
  4. jealous

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: jealous

Explanation: Context: The idiom refers to a person feeling 'jealous' or envious of another. (Original idiom missing in question but the answer explains meaning.) 1. poor ❌ – unrelated meaning. 2. handsome ❌ – physical attribute, not relevant. 3. enthusiastic ❌ – unrelated. 4. jealous ✅ – correct; shows envy toward others. Correct/Example Sentence: He was jealous of his friend’s success in business.