Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Insolent
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Disrespectful.
Given word: Insolent
Meaning: Showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.
Example: The student was punished for giving an insolent reply to the teacher.
Synonym: Disrespectful
Meaning: Showing a lack of respect or courtesy.
Example: His disrespectful attitude offended the guests.
Meaning of the other words:
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Humble: Modest or not arrogant; the opposite of insolent.
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Dutiful: Showing a sense of responsibility or obedience.
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Dignified: Showing a composed or serious manner worthy of respect.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.