Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase from the given options which is most similar in meaning to the key word.

Sedentary

  1. requiring use of brain

  2. clerical

  3. sleepy

  4. sitting
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Sedentary means characterized by much sitting and little physical activity. Of the options, 'sitting' directly captures this meaning. Clerical work may be sedentary, but the word itself refers to the sitting lifestyle, not the job type.

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