Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined.
Bose was angry because her friend called her pilferer.
A
hypocrite
B
thief
C
criminal
D
liar
Verified Correct Answer: B.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
A "pilferer" is someone who steals in small amounts. Therefore, the word closest in meaning to "pilferer" is "thief."
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11428)