Choose the synonym for the word 'Intrepid' from the options given below:-
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Fearless
Intrepid means very brave, not afraid of danger. Its synonym is fearless.
Example: The intrepid explorers crossed the frozen desert on foot.
| Word | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Hesitant | slow to act because of doubt or worry (nearly the opposite of intrepid) | She was hesitant to speak in front of the class. |
| (2) Extrovert | an outgoing, sociable person (being sociable is not the same as being brave) | Being an extrovert, he made friends easily. |
| (3) Timid | shy and easily frightened (the opposite of intrepid) | The timid puppy hid behind the sofa. |
| (4) Fearless (answer) | without fear, bold (an intrepid person faces danger without fear) | The fearless firefighter ran into the burning building. |
| Synonyms of intrepid: fearless, bold, daring, valiant Antonyms of intrepid: timid, hesitant, cowardly, faint-hearted Also asked in CUET (UG): intrepid – 02-07-2023 Slot 3 |