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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.having or showing an interest in learning things? curious.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
having or showing an interest in learning things? curious.
1). probe
2). inquisitive
3). speculative
4). snoop


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it from previous year ssc papers, option 2 is the right answer

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