Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
They were sure of their victory.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Doubtful.
Given word: Sure
Meaning: Confident or certain about something.
Example: She was sure that she had locked the door.
Antonym: Doubtful
Meaning: Feeling uncertain or unsure; lacking confidence in the outcome.
Example: He was doubtful about his chances of winning the race.
Meaning of the other options:
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Vengeful: Seeking revenge — not related to certainty.
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Imprudent: Not wise or lacking good judgment — unrelated to certainty.
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Confident: A synonym, not an antonym, of sure.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.