Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the word closest in meaning to the word- Impertinent.

Options:

Repentant

Impolite

Uncontrite

Not influenced

Correct Answer:

Impolite

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Impolite

  • Impertinent (Adjective) means failing to show proper respect; rude.

  • Impolite (Adjective) is a direct synonym, meaning not having or showing good manners; rude.

The other options are related to penitence or influence, not manners:

  • Repentant means expressing or feeling sincere regret and remorse.

  • Uncontrite means not feeling or showing remorse or penitence (opposite of repentant).

  • Not influenced means unaffected by something.