Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Choose the appropriate synonym of the word "VIGILANT" from the options given below:

A. Smart

B. Intelligence

C. Ambitious

D. Watchful

Options:

B only

C only

D only

A only

Correct Answer:

D only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - D only

  • Vigilant means being alert, attentive, and watchful, especially to avoid danger or problems.
  • Watchful is a synonym that conveys the same meaning of being observant and cautious.

OTHER OPTIONS

  • A. Smart → Means clever or intelligent but does not relate to being alert.
  • B. Intelligence → Refers to the ability to think and understand, not to the act of being watchful.
  • C. Ambitious → Means having a strong desire for success or achievement, unrelated to vigilance.