Match the words in List I with their meanings in List II.

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Question 6

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Match the words in List I with their meanings in List II.

List I: Word	List II: Meaning
A. affluent	I. servile
B. courteous	II. painstaking
C. meticulous	III. polite
D. obsequious	IV. wealthy

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-IICorrect answerYour answerA-II, B-IV, C-III, D-ICorrect answerYour answerA-I, B-II, C-III, D-IVCorrect answerYour answerA-IV, B-III, C-II, D-ICorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Affluent means "wealthy": A-IV.
Courteous means "polite": B-III.
Meticulous means "painstaking": C-II.
Obsequious means "servile": D-I.

Worth noting

Only one option has B-III, so that pair is enough to settle it; matching the pairs you are surest of first saves time.

Concept: Matching words or phrases with their meanings
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Question 6

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