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Consider the following pairs of words and their meanings:1. Sagacious : Wise and shrewd2. Obsequious : Excessively eager to please; fawning…

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Consider the following pairs of words and their meanings:

1. Sagacious : Wise and shrewd

2. Obsequious : Excessively eager to please; fawning

3. Perfidy : Loyalty

4. Laconic : Using very few words

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

  • A1, 2 and 4 only
  • B1 and 3 only
  • C2, 3 and 4 only
  • D1, 2, 3 and 4
Correct answer: A

Explanation

Perfidy means treachery or deceit, not loyalty.

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