Which one of the following combinations is incorrect?
(A) Acquiescence – Submission
(B) Wheedle – Roundabout
(C) Flippancy – Lightness
(D) Profligate – Extravagant
Answer: (B)
Explanation:
Flippancy ---> lack of respect or seriousness. Acquiescence ---> the reluctant acceptance of something without protest. Wheedle ---> use endearments or flattery to persuade someone to do something or Profligate ---> recklessly extravagant