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Choose the word that is CLOSEST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "Please keep your speech BRIEF."

  1. short
  2. long
  3. loud
  4. formal

Answer

A. short

Solution

BRIEF means "short in duration," so the closest in meaning is "short."

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