The given word in capital letters is followed by four words. Select the word that is most similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
TREASON
A
Absurdity
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B
Disloyalty
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C
Dishonesty
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D
Deception
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Solution
The correct option is A Disloyalty 'Treason' means showing no loyalty to your country, especially by helping its enemies or trying to defeat its government. E.g. In 1606, Guy Fawkes was executed for treason. 'Absurdity' means the quality of being stupid and unreasonable. 'Disloyalty' means not loyal. 'Dishonesty' means not honest. 'Deception' means the act of hiding the truth.
Thus, option B is the most similar meaning to the given word.