Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Effluent
2. Edifice
3. Effleurage
4. Edacious
5. Effeminate
6. Eccentric
7. Effulgent

​1. Effluent
2. Edifice
3. Effleurage
4. Edacious
5. Effeminate
6. Eccentric
7. Effulgent

Arrange the following words in dictionary order:

6. Eccentric →  Ec

4. Edacious → Eda

2. Edifice → Edi

5. Effeminate → Effe

3. Effleurage → Effle

1. Effluent → Efflm

7. Effulgent → Effu

So the order is: 6, 4, 2, 5, 3, 1, 7

Thus, the correct option is: (a)