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In the following questions a pair of similar sounding words is provided. You are required to select the options that most appropriately describes the meaning of both the words 'Discrete' and 'Discreet'

Options

  1. A'Discrete' means separate and distinct categories of objects, and 'discreet' means misuse of authority
  2. B'Discrete' means separate and distinct categories of objects, and 'discreet' means maintaining confidentiality
  3. C'Discrete' means being careful in what one says or does, and 'discreet' means separate and distinct categories
  4. D'Discrete' means misuse of authority and 'discreet' means being careful in what one says or does

Correct answer

B. 'Discrete' means separate and distinct categories of objects, and 'discreet' means maintaining confidentiality

Step-by-step solution

From the given list, option (B) is the most appropriate option.

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