Multiple choice

Directions: Choose appropriate meanings of the words in bold as per their contextual use.

It is the future prospect of a lucrative career that motivates young students to take up professional courses and work hard in their selected fields.

  1. healthy

  2. rewarding

  3. long term

  4. satisfactory
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Lucrative means producing a good profit or financial return - financially successful. Rewarding (B) captures this sense of benefit, especially financial. Healthy (A) suggests wellness, long term (C) is temporal, and satisfactory (D) means merely acceptable - none capture the financial success that lucrative implies.

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