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    DEVIOUS Choose the word opposite in meaning to the one given above.
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    DEVIOUS
    Choose the word opposite in meaning to the one given above.

    A.

    Covert

    B.

    Furtive

    C.

    Quiet

    D.

    Innocent

    Correct option is D

    The correct antonym of the given word is (d) Innocent.
    DEVIOUS:
    Devious means dishonest, indirect, or cunning in behavior, often involving deceit.
    It is used for someone who avoids truth or acts in a tricky manner.
    (Hindi meaning: कपटी, चालाक, धोखेबाज़)
    Example:
    The politician used devious methods to gain power.
    INNOCENT (Correct answer):
    Innocent means free from guilt, deception, or wrongdoing.
    It represents honesty and purity of character.
    (Hindi meaning: निर्दोष, भोला)
    Example:
    The innocent child trusted everyone easily.
    Synonyms (of Devious): sly, cunning, tricky, underhand
    Antonyms (of Devious): honest, innocent, straightforward, sincere
    Meanings of all the other given options:
    · (a) Covert: Hidden or secret (गुप्त)
    · (b) Furtive: Done secretly to avoid notice (चुपके से किया गया)
    · (c) Quiet: Making little or no noise (शांत)

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