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Choose the word that is CLOSEST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters in the sentence: "Her PREDILECTION for spicy Bicolano food is well known."

  1. partiality
  2. antipathy
  3. prediction
  4. predicament

Answer

A. partiality

Solution

PREDILECTION means "a preference or special liking," so the closest in meaning is "partiality."

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