Multiple choice

Directions: Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context.

When my mother is angry, she only gives TERSE responses.

  1. Polite

  2. Cryptic

  3. Taut

  4. Long-winded
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Here, cryptic is the correct synonym as it implies replies which are obscure in meaning. 

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