Q20 / 270 · NDA 2021 (Phase 1) · General Ability

Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. She is a rather crooked woman.

  • A
    polite
  • B
    generous
  • Correct answer
    C
    straightforward
  • D
    happy

Solution

Crooked: bent or twisted out of shape or out of place. -dishonest; illegal. -annoyed; exasperated. Straightforward: uncomplicated and easy to do or understand. -honest or frank Polite: having or showing behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people. Generous: showing a readiness to give more of something, especially money, than is strictly necessary or expected. Happy: feeling or showing pleasure or contentment. Here, 'straightforward' is most opposite in meaning with the given word 'Crooked'.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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