Despite their newness on the job; the workers were remunerated rather handsomely. This means that _________?

Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.

Despite their newness on the job, the workers were remunerated rather handsomely. This means that _________?

A. the salaries were poor
B. those paid were handsome in appearance
C. the salaries were attractive
D. workers were paid by handsome accountants

Correct Answer:

Option C – the salaries were attractive

Explanation

The word ‘remunerate’ as used in the sentence means paid for services rendered or work done, while the word ‘handsomely’ means to a large degree, substantially and also connotes attractiveness