Synonyms : nerve

Q.  Pick the word/phrase closest in meaning to the given word:

She had the nerve to suggest I was cheating

- Published on 14 Mar 16

a. audacity
b. hope
c. courage
d. capability

ANSWER: audacity
 
Choice (a) is correct because the main word here is cheating and the sentence has a negative sense. Courage, hope and capability are all positive words.
Example: She had the audacity to tell her boss to complete her presentation.

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