Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word nearest in meaning for the given word.

Propriety

  1. Right

  2. Nearness

  3. Decorum

  4. Estate
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Propriety refers to conformity to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals. 'Decorum' is an exact synonym meaning proper behavior and etiquette. 'Right' is too general, while 'estate' and 'nearness' are unrelated.

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