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Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

Mr. Satterthwaite was shrewd enough to penetrate her meaning.

दिए गए वाक्य में रेखांकित शब्द का सबसे उपयुक्त पर्यायवाची चुनिए।
Mr. Satterthwaite was shrewd enough to penetrate her meaning.

Options:

  • a) Aged
  • b) Funny
  • c) Innocent
  • d) Smart
  • a) वृद्ध (Aged)
  • b) मजाकिया (Funny)
  • c) मासूम (Innocent)
  • d) चतुर/होशियार (Smart)

correct answer : d)

Explanation:

‘Shrewd’ means having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute or smart. Therefore, ‘Smart’ is the closest synonym. Thus, option (d) is correct.

‘Shrewd’ का अर्थ होता है कुशाग्र बुद्धि वाला, चतुर या सयाना। दिए गए विकल्पों में ‘Smart’ इसका सबसे निकटतम पर्यायवाची है। अतः, विकल्प (d) सही है।

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