From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence

 

Our chief is very intelligent but he could be parochial in his judgements

  • A deep
  • B broad
  • C narrow-minded
  • D kind-hearted

The correct answer is C. narrow-minded

Parochial means having a limited or narrow scope. Option C best fits this definition.

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