Choose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.
The garden looked NEGLECTED; weeds grew everywhere.

neatCorrect answerYour answerfloweringCorrect answerYour answeruncared-forCorrect answerYour answerselectedCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Neglected means not looked after. Uncared-for means the same, and the weeds show it.

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Neat is the opposite. Selected shares the "-lected" ending only.

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Choose the word closest in meaning to the word in capitals.The garden looked NEGLECTED; weeds grew everywhere.