To Be _____ Is to Intend to Mean Something Other

question 38

Multiple Choice

To be _____ is to intend to mean something other than, perhaps even opposite to, what is actually said.

• A) ironic
• B) didactic
• C) trivial
• D) obtuse

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Definitions:

State Funding

Financial support provided by the government for projects, programs, or institutions, often for public services or initiatives.

Innately Better

The controversial belief that some individuals or groups possess inherent superior qualities or abilities compared to others.

African Origins

Refers to the beginning or origin of humans and cultures on the African continent.

Alternative Options

Other choices or courses of action available to someone in a given situation, aside from the main or initially considered path.