Choose the appropriate antonym of the given word.
Gullibility
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Skepticism.
Given word: Gullibility
Meaning: The tendency to believe things easily without questioning
Example: His gullibility made him an easy target for scams.
Antonym: Skepticism
Meaning: Doubtful attitude; not believing easily
Example: She listened with skepticism before accepting the claim.
Meaning of the other words:
Trust: Belief in reliability
Innocence: Lack of guilt or experience
Naivety: Lack of experience or wisdom
Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.