CTET PAPER II 2019 · PYQ · Vocabulary in Context · easy
The word 'gratifying' means
A.annoying
B.satisfying✓ Correct
C.giving
D.fortifying
Explanation
The word 'gratifying' means giving pleasure or satisfaction. In the passage, the writer describes the gift of trees as 'unusual and very gratifying,' meaning it gave him/her great satisfaction. 'Annoying' is the opposite, 'giving' is unrelated, and 'fortifying' means strengthening. 'Satisfying' best captures the meaning of 'gratifying.'
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