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Can­dor

[KAN-der]

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Hint 1.

Candor’s Latin root cand (“to shine or glow”). Candor also shares this root with the closely related candid,

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

“The unexpected candor of the candle was not initially well-received.”

What is the best definition of candor?

A.

Hesitant honesty


B.

Political jargon


C.

Transparent duplicity


D.

Frankness and sincerity


Hint 1.

Candor’s Latin root cand (“to shine or glow”). Candor also shares this root with the closely related candid,

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

“The unexpected candor of the candle was not initially well-received.”

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