Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the denotation of the highlighted word.

The guile of the businessman is well known to his contemporaries.

Options:

Courage

Shyness

Gentleness

Slyness

Correct Answer:

Slyness

Explanation:

he denotation of the highlighted word guile is slyness.

  • Guile means cunning or deceitfulness.
  • Courage means the ability to do something that is difficult or dangerous.
  • Shyness means the quality of being timid or reserved.
  • Gentleness means the quality of being kind, mild, and tender.