Synonyms : nerve
Q. Pick the word/phrase closest in meaning to the given word:
She had the nerve to suggest I was cheating- Published on 14 Mar 16a. audacity
b. hope
c. courage
d. capability
ANSWER: audacity
Choice (a) is correct because the main word here is cheating and the sentence has a negative sense. Courage, hope and capability are all positive words.
Example: She had the audacity to tell her boss to complete her presentation.