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Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate option of words that makes the sentence meaningful.
No hero of ancient or modern days can surpass the Indian with his lofty contempt of death and the ________________ with which he sustains its cruelest affliction.
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fortitude
💡 Explanation:
Fortitude means the mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty. It is correct here as the use of "sustains its cruellest afflictions" suggests the same.