Multiple choice

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

Educating the poor and helping them in other ways is the best way to show compassion for them.

  1. liveliness

  2. passiveness

  3. sympathy

  4. partiality

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Compassion means sympathetic concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others; empathy coupled with a desire to help. Educating and helping the poor demonstrates feeling for their struggles and wanting to improve their situation, which is the essence of compassion.