Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most similar word from the options given below.

Belie

  1. Monstrous

  2. Contradict

  3. Confuse

  4. Prejudice
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Belie means to contradict, give a false impression of, or fail to fulfill expectations. When someone's words belie their actions, their actions contradict what they said. A smile belies sadness means the smile contradicts the true feeling.

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