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Synonyms · Question 236 of 250

Question 236

HardOriginal question

Choose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.

The minister gave an EVASIVE reply to the reporter's question.

Options for question 236

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Explanation

  1. An evasive reply avoids answering directly. Indirect is the closest.

Worth noting

Invasive looks alike but means spreading into places where it is not wanted.

Concept
A word of the same meaning as "evasive"
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