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Synonym selection (vocabulary – meaning of “salacity”): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning. Target word: SALACITY Instruction: Select the closest synonym indicating “lewdness; lustful or obscene interest.”

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Lewdness

Explanation:


Meaning
‘‘Salacity’’ denotes obscene, lustful inclination; prurience.


Option analysis
Lewdness — direct synonym. ✅Decorum — proper behavior; opposite tone. ❌Piety — religious devotion; unrelated/opposite. ❌Chastity — sexual purity; opposite. ❌


Note
Also seen as ‘‘salaciousness’’ → lewdness/prurience.


Final Answer
Lewdness

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