Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
The strongest suit of documentary theatre lies not only in political insight and ignorance, but also in the variety of aesthetic approaches it makes possible.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Acumen.
Given word: Ignorance
Meaning: Lack of knowledge, understanding, or awareness.
Example: His ignorance about basic history shocked everyone.
Antonym: Acumen
Meaning: The ability to make quick, correct judgments and have deep understanding.
Example: Because of her business acumen, the company made huge profits.
Meaning of the other words:
- Mistake – An error or wrong action.
- Discrimination – The ability to distinguish between things; also unfair treatment.
- Perspicuity – Clarity in expression or thought.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.