Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Sagacious
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Obtuse.
Given word: Sagacious
Meaning: Having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; wise or shrewd.
Example: The sagacious leader made decisions that benefited the entire community.
Antonym: Obtuse
Meaning: Slow to understand or perceive; lacking sharpness or quickness of intellect.
Example: He was too obtuse to grasp the subtle meaning of her words.
Meaning of the other words:
(1) Discerning: Having or showing good judgment.
(2) Sensible: Wise and showing good sense.
(4) Sage: Very wise, especially as a result of great experience.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.