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Directions: Choose the option that correctly defines the word given in bold.
Facetious
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Jocular
💡 Explanation:
Facetious refers to treating serious issues with inappropriate or superficial humor - being jocular, playful, or amusing inappropriately. 'Jocular' is the closest synonym among the options, meaning fond of or characterized by joking.