Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

SAGACIOUS

Options:

Prudent

Ingenious

Ignorant

Astute

Correct Answer:

Ignorant

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word "sagacious" is ignorant.

  • Sagacious means "having or showing keen insight and judgment."
  • Ignorant means "lacking knowledge or awareness in general or of a particular subject."

The other words do not have the opposite meaning of "sagacious."

  • Prudent means "showing careful thought and judgment."
  • Ingenious means "able to create or devise clever or original ideas."
  • Astute means "having or showing a keen or quick understanding."