Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

GUILE

Deceit

The most appropriate synonym of the word guile is deceit.

Guile means "clever trickery or deceit." Deceit means "the act of deceiving someone."

The other options are not as appropriate synonyms for guile.

• Intuition means "the ability to understand something without the need for conscious reasoning."
• Sincerity means "the quality of being honest and genuine."
• Surfeit means "an excessive amount of something."