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Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word in the given sentence. Mr. Satterthwaite was shrewd enough to penetrate her meaning.
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the highlighted word in the given sentence.
Mr. Satterthwaite was shrewd enough to penetrate her meaning.

A.

Aged

B.

Funny

C.

Innocent

D.

Smart

Correct option is D


The correct synonym of "shrewd" is (d) Smart.
· Shrewd: It refers to having sharp judgment or being astute.
Shrewd in Hindi: चतुर।
Example: The shrewd businessman quickly identified the profitable opportunity.
· Smart: It means having or showing quick-witted intelligence.
Smart in Hindi: होशियार।
Example: He gave a smart answer to the tricky question.
· Synonyms of Shrewd: Smart, Astute, Clever, Perceptive.
· Antonyms of Shrewd: Foolish, Naive, Innocent.
Meanings of all the other options:
· Aged: Refers to being old in years.
· Hindi: वृद्ध।
· Funny: Causing laughter or amusement.
· Hindi: मज़ेदार।
· Innocent: Free from guilt or evil; not the same as "shrewd."
· Hindi: निर्दोष।

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