Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word from the given options.
My grandmother, a pious lady, died peacefully in her village.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The Correct answer is option 1 i.e. Devout.
- "Pious" and "devout" both refer to someone who is deeply religious.
- Therefore, "devout" is the most suitable synonym in this context, as it captures the idea of being sincerely dedicated to religious beliefs and observances, similar to the meaning of "pious."