Taciturn
[TAH-suh-turn]
Hint 1.
Tacit and taciturn are both derived from the Latin tacitus (meaning “done without words”).
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“The taciturn tax attorney could be trusted not to tell tales.”
What is the best definition of taciturn?
A.
Well-spoken and verbally articulate
B.
Unspoken but mutually understood
C.
Inclined toward dishonesty or deceit
D.
Quiet or verbally uncommunicative
Hint 1.
Tacit and taciturn are both derived from the Latin tacitus (meaning “done without words”).
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“The taciturn tax attorney could be trusted not to tell tales.”
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