Pick out the correct synonym of the word. ‘Cantankerous’

The correct answer is Option B: Quarrelsome.

Explanation

• Definition: The word "cantankerous" refers to someone who is bad-tempered, argumentative, and difficult to deal with.

• Why Option B is correct: "Quarrelsome" is the best synonym provided, as it describes a person who is prone to arguing or fighting.

• Why other options are incorrect:

  • Option A ("Noisy") refers to sound level, not temperament.

  • Option C ("Disrespectful") refers to a lack of regard or politeness.

  • Option D ("Rash") refers to impulsive behavior without considering consequences.