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English Language (IBPS PO) Word Building (Antonyms & Synonyms)

In the given sentence a word has been emboldened. Select the best alternative for the bold word from the given options. If none follows, select option 5 as your answer.

The security guard was very vigilant and yet did not see the attack coming.

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IBPS PO Mains (04 Feb, 2021)

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Forgetful

Naive

Watchful

Negligent

None

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Explanation:

- The given sentence talks about a security guard who was vigilant but still didn't see the attack coming.

- The word "vigilant" means being alert and keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.

- Option 1: Forgetful - This means prone to forgetting things, which is opposite to vigilant.

- Option 2: Naive - This refers to showing a lack of experience or understanding, often leading to easy trust in others. This doesn't match "vigilant."

- Option 3: Watchful - This means being alert and paying close attention, similar in meaning to "vigilant."

- Option 4: Negligent - This means failing to take proper care, which is not similar to vigilant.

- Option 5: None - Not applicable here since we have a correct synonym.

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