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Synonyms
Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word: Masquerade
Charade
Candor
Frankness
Foulness
The correct answer is Option (1) → Charade
Masquerade (Noun) means a false show or pretense; a disguise.
Charade (Noun) means an absurd pretense intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance; an elaborate pretense.
Other Options:
Candor means the quality of being open and honest; frankness. (Antonym)
Frankness is a synonym for candor. (Antonym)
Foulness means unpleasantness or disgusting dirtiness. (Unrelated)