Question

select the word that means gave a false idea of. edith piaf was a french singer born in 1915 who influenced many other singers, including frank sinatra. she stood just under five feet tall, but her tiny size belied the size of her voice. she sang huge, booming songs and is especially remembered for her recording of a song titled
on, je ne regrette rien,\ french for
o, i regret nothing.\

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze the context. The sentence says Edith Piaf's tiny size "belied" the size of her voice. Her small stature gave a false idea about the power of her voice. The word "belied" means to give a false idea of (something).

Answer:

belied