Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option which is closest in meaning to the given word.

Trite

  1. Hackneyed

  2. Terse

  3. Verbose

  4. Mocking
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Trite means lacking originality or freshness due to overuse. 'Hackneyed' (A) is a perfect synonym, meaning exactly the same thing - used so often that it becomes commonplace. 'Terse' means brief, 'Verbose' means using too many words, and 'Mocking' means ridiculing.

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