Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below:-
Sara was so _____ that she did not take much time to make up her mind.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → impetuous
Complete sentence: Sara was so impetuous that she did not take much time to make up her mind. A person who takes very little time to make up her mind is impetuous.
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) impervious | not affected by something, or not letting water pass through (it has nothing to do with quick decisions) | She was impervious to criticism. |
| (2) impetuous (answer) | acting quickly without thinking carefully | In an impetuous moment, he quit his job. |
| (3) inarticulate | unable to express ideas well in words (it is about speaking, not deciding) | He was so nervous that he became inarticulate. |
| (4) inerrant | free from error (a person who decides in a rush is far from inerrant) | No human judgement is inerrant. |
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