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Choose the word that is CLOSEST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "Her LAUDABLE efforts in the relief operations earned her an award."

  1. deplorable
  2. praiseworthy
  3. audible
  4. lucrative

Answer

B. praiseworthy

Solution

LAUDABLE means "deserving praise," so the closest in meaning is "praiseworthy."

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