Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. SAGACIOUS
2025
Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
SAGACIOUS
- A.
Ingenious
- B.
Astute
- C.
Prudent
- D.
Ignorant
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Correct answer: D
Explanation:
The meaning of the above-given words is-
Sagacious- of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment; discerning.
Ignorant- one who lacks knowledge.
Ingenious- skilled at inventing new ways to solve problems; clever.
Astute- having the ability to understand things clearly.
Prudent- one who is wise and cares and thinks for the future.
So, the word with the meaning opposite to ‘sagacious’ is ‘ignorant’.
Hence, the correct option is (D).