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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.DECENT

  1. A
    respectable
  2. B
    silky
  3. C
    nasty
  4. D
    smooth

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The word 'Decent' means conforming with generally accepted standards of respectable or moral behavior; satisfactory or of an acceptable quality.Let us look at the options:'Respectable' means regarded by society to be good, proper, or correct.'Silky' means soft and smooth, like silk.'Nasty' means highly unpleasant or malicious.'Smooth' means having an even and regular surface.Hence, 'respectable' is the closest synonym to 'decent'.

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.DECENT
A
respectable
B
silky
C
nasty
D
smooth

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