Choose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.
He is RETICENT about his own achievements and never boasts.

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Proud points the other way: a proud person would boast. Recent only looks alike.

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Choose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.He is RETICENT about his own achievements and never boasts.