Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given phrase.

Devious plotting arising from top executive rivalry in business, as at a meeting or conference

  1. Hoyden

  2. Hors d’oeuvre

  3. High five

  4. Hidden agenda

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A 'hidden agenda' refers to a secret, underlying plan or motive that is not openly acknowledged. In business contexts involving executive rivalry, devious plotting and scheming often stem from hidden agendas - personal goals concealed behind apparent cooperation.