Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the most similar word from the given options:

Circumlocution

  1. Fraud

  2. Round about way

  3. Reduce

  4. Careful
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Circumlocution is the use of many words where fewer would do, often in a deliberate attempt to be vague or evasive, which is a round about way of speaking.

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