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Which of the following is an example of passive vocabulary?

ABook

BChair

CMagnanimous

DRun

Answer:

C. Magnanimous

Read Explanation:

Passive vocabulary consists of words that a person recognizes and understands but does not frequently use in everyday speech or writing.

  • "Magnanimous" (meaning generous or forgiving) is a less commonly used word. Many people understand it when they read or hear it, but they do not use it often in conversation.


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