Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the given word.

Taciturn:

  1. Sentimental

  2. Uncommunicative

  3. Diplomatic

  4. Calculating
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Taciturn means uncommunicative, reserved, or habitually silent. A taciturn person is someone who speaks very little and keeps to themselves, often by nature rather than circumstance. The word comes from Latin 'taciturnus' meaning 'silent' or 'quiet'.

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