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Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom. This year's budget is unlikely to pass as law since the president's proposed budgets typically face a jaundiced eye, but this one has gotten even more scepticism.

  1. Jealousy
  2. Confidence
  3. Resentment
  4. Good will

Correct answer: Resentment

Solution

"A jaundiced eye" means a prejudiced, cynical, or hostile attitude. Among the given options, "Resentment" is the closest match to that negative feeling. The other options do not convey suspicion or bias.

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