Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word established from the given sentence:

Siben feels great satisfaction and gratified when he finds his pupils established successfully in the society when a lot have been displaced because of several failed attempts.

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  1. displaced
  2. fail
  3. gratified
  4. pupils

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Option 1 : displaced
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The correct answer is  "displaced"

Key Points

  • The most appropriate antonym of the word established from the given sentence is 'displaced.' (किसी का स्‍थान ले लेना या छीन लेना)
  • Established - having existed or done something for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted; achieve permanent acceptance or recognition for (स्थित, स्थापित.)
    • Example: The principle of the supremacy of national parliaments needs to be firmly established.
  • Displaced: having been forced out of its usual or original position.
    • Example: The displaced water spilt down the hill and flooded the highway.
  • Therefore, the correct answer is option 1.

Additional Information

  •  Let's understand the usage and meaning of the other options.
Words Meaning Example
Fail to not succeed in what you are trying to achieve or are expected to do. (असफल) She moved to London in the hope of finding work as a model but failed.
Gratified  to please someone, or to satisfy a wish or need. 
(संतोष, आनंद देना)
We were gratified by the response to our appeal.
Pupils a person, especially a child in school, who is being taught. (स्‍कूल में पढ़ने वाला छात्र) Her school report described her as a very promising pupil.
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