Question

Choose the word that is an antonym of the underlined word: 
"His answer was very accurate.''

• A. precise
• B. correct
• C. wrong
• D. exact

Hint:

Antonyms are words with opposite meanings.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

To identify the antonym of the underlined word "accurate," its definition must be established. "Accurate" signifies freedom from error, correctness, or exactness. Consequently, its opposite, or antonym, denotes error or incorrectness.

Evaluating the provided choices:

• Precise: Conveys a meaning similar to "accurate," signifying exactness or correctness.
• Correct: Also aligns with "accurate," meaning right or free from error.
• Wrong: Represents the opposite meaning of "accurate," indicating incorrectness or error.
• Exact: Shares a similar meaning with "accurate," signifying precision or correctness.

From this assessment, the antonym of "accurate" is identified as wrong.