In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
She is quite without affection and has no false pride.

Options

A. admiration
B. affliction
C. affectation
D. No Improvement

Answer

C

Explanation

(3) affectation (Noun) : behaviour or an action that is not natural or sincere and that is often intended to impress other people
affection (Noun) : a tender feeling of fondness
admiration (Noun) : a feeling of pleasure, approval, respect or wonder
affliction (None) : a condition of pain, suffering, or distress
Here, affectation is the right usage.