Select the word or group of words that is farthest in meaning to the word in capital letters.
OBSEQUIOUS
A
Obstinate
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B
Dignified
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C
Irritating
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D
Subservient
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Solution
The correct option is B Obstinate Obsequious means obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree. In this context, its antonym or the word farthest in meaning from "obsequious" would be obstinate. Thus A is the answer.