2019 · Q70
Each item consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/groups of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
They describe the act as a **blatant** betrayal of faith.
EnglishSynonyms
- ALoyal
- BFaithfulness
- CTreachery
- DHonesty
Explanation
The operative word is "betrayal" — the act of disloyalty — whose synonym is "treachery." "Loyal," "faithfulness," and "honesty" are antonyms of betrayal, not synonyms. Hence (C).