Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

Lucy presented a lucid account of her achievements before the committee.

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  1. orderly
  2. ambiguous
  3. intelligible
  4. transparent

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Option 2 : ambiguous
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The correct answer is: Ambiguous

Key Points

  • Lucid means clear and easily understood. (स्पष्ट और आसानी से समझा जाने वाला)
    • For example- Write in a clear and lucid style.
  • Marked option Ambiguous means unclear or vague. (अस्पष्ट)
    • For example- It was an ambiguous sentence that could be taken in two ways.
  • Therefore, the most appropriate antonym for the underlined word in the sentence is 'ambiguous'.

Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.

Additional Information

  • Orderly means neat and well-organized, which is not the opposite of 'lucid'. (साफ़ सुथरा और सुव्यवस्थित)
  • Intelligible means understandable, which is actually a synonym of 'lucid'. (बोधगम्य)
  • Transparent means clear or easy to see through, which is not the opposite of 'lucid'. (स्पष्ट या देखने में आसान)
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