Select the most appropriate synonym of the word:
HAUGHTY
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
Correct Answer: Proud
Explanation
• Haughty refers to someone who is arrogantly superior, disdainful, or conceited.
• Proud, in this context, conveys an excessively high opinion of oneself or arrogance, making it the closest synonym.
• Example: His haughty tone irritated his colleagues during the meeting.Word | Meaning
Meek | Quiet, gentle, and submissive
Deferential | Showing polite respect or submission
Bashful | Shy, hesitant, or easily embarrassed