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Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentences.

  1. Sentimental longing for a period in the past
    1. recollection
    2. nostalgia
    3. reminiscence
    4. wistfulness
Correct Option: B

nostalgia nostalgia (N.) : a feeling of sadness mixed with pleasure and affection when you think of happy times in the past reminiscence (N.) : a spoken/ written description of something that somebody remembers about their past life wistfulness (N.) : sad thought about something that you would like to have, especially something in the past that you can no longer have



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