Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, select the option which is closest in meaning to the given question word.

Gratuitous

  1. Thankful

  2. Reproachful

  3. Satisfactory

  4. Uncalled for
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Gratuitous means something that is unwarranted, unneeded, or lacking good reason. It often describes actions that are uncalled for or done without justification. The options thankful, reproachful, and satisfactory are unrelated to this meaning.

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