In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase Underlined: Nothing irritates the clerk more, than being assigned miscellaneous duties

  • A classified
  • B confidential
  • C unscheduled
  • D assorted
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The correct answer is D. assorted

The phrase “miscellaneous duties” in the sentence “Nothing irritates the clerk more, than being assigned miscellaneous duties” refers to tasks that are varied and not related to each other 

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