Multiple choice

Directions: Select the word nearest in meaning to the following word from the given options:

Oblique

  1. Open

  2. Indirect

  3. Bold

  4. Frank

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Oblique means not straightforward or direct; indirect or slanted. Indirect is the correct synonym. Open, Bold, and Frank all suggest directness and honesty, which are opposite to oblique's meaning of being indirect or evasive.