Synonyms · Question 28 · Hard

Choose the word most similar in meaning to OBSEQUIOUS.

  1. Servile
  2. Obvious
  3. Defiant
  4. Obscure
Answer and explanation

Answer: A. Servile

Explanation: Obsequious describes someone excessively eager to please or obey, i.e. servile. Defiant is roughly the opposite.

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