Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The professor refused to comment on the erroneous description of the historical events in the journal.
Option 1: Suitable
Option 2: Lucid
Option 3: Inaccurate
Option 4: Sensitive
Correct Answer: Inaccurate
Solution : The most appropriate option is the third option.
Explanation : Erroneous means containing errors or mistakes. Inaccurate also means not accurate or containing mistakes, aligning closely in meaning with erroneous.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Suitable means appropriate or fitting for a particular situation.
- Lucid means clear and easily understood.
- Sensitive means easily affected or responsive to changes or stimuli.
Therefore, the correct answer is inaccurate.
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