Multiple choice

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

After the long trek up the steep mountain, he felt very lethargic and was relieved to go back and take rest.

  1. energized

  2. lacklustre

  3. weary

  4. disturbed

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

Lethargic means sluggish, lacking energy, or apathetic. In the context of physical exhaustion after climbing a mountain, 'weary' (exhausted/tired) is the best contextual match. The person feels drained from the physical effort.