Select the correct spelling of the underlined word in the given sentence.
He made a sureptitiuos phone call while his boss was out of the room.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. surreptitious.
The correct spelling of the underlined word is Surreptitious.
It means kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of.
Example: Low wages were supplemented by surreptitious payments from tradesmen.