Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Choose the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

CANDID

Options:

Coarse

Restrained 

Capture

Clout

Correct Answer:

Restrained 

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word candid is restrained.

  • Candid means "open, honest, and straightforward."
  • Restrained means "controlled or held back in one's words or actions."

The other words do not have the same meaning as restrained.

  • Coarse means "rude, vulgar, or unrefined."
  • Capture means "to take someone or something into one's possession by force or trickery."
  • Clout means "power or influence."