Which option is closest in meaning to the word 'candor'?
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Correct answer: B. The quality of being open and honest
- Step 1: 'Candor' refers to straightforwardness, frankness, and honesty in personal expression. Step 2. Match with open and honest quality. Answer: The quality of being open and honest. Why not the others: Deceitfulness is dishonest; polite evasion is euphemistic; indifference reflects lack of concern.
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