Question

Pick out the nearest correct meaning or synonym of the word given below:
MENDACIOUS

Answer 1

Correct Answer: 4

Concept: Vocabulary (synonym).
Step 1: Meaning of ``mendacious''.

• Mendacious = lying, not truthful, false

Step 2: Check options.

• (A) truthful → opposite $\times$
• (B) misleading → close but not exact $\times$
• (C) harmful → unrelated $\times$
• (D) false → correct \checkmark
• (E) sober → unrelated $\times$

Conclusion:
Thus, the correct answer is
Option (D).