Choose the word closest in meaning to the given word.

conceal

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. hide

  1. Step 1: Analyze the headword: 'conceal' is a transitive verb meaning to prevent from being seen, discovered, or known.
  2. Step 2: Evaluating semantic equivalence: to 'hide' something precisely means to put or keep it out of sight.
  3. Step 3: Therefore, 'hide' is the closest synonym in meaning to 'conceal'.
Answer
hide.

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