Question

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the bold word. Cautious

Q: Answer-Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the bold word. Cautious

The most appropriate antonym for Cautious is Negligent. Discreet means being careful and prudent, similar to cautious. Prudent means showing good judgement and caution, which is similar to cautious.

A Discreet Correct Incorrect

B Negligent Correct Incorrect

C Prudent Correct Incorrect

D Alert Correct Incorrect

Detailed Solution

The most appropriate antonym for “Cautious” is “Negligent.” “Discreet” means being careful and prudent, similar to cautious. “Prudent” means showing good judgement and caution, which is similar to cautious.

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