Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Artful
Option 1: Prudent
Option 2: Benign
Option 3: Ignorant
Option 4: Crafty
Correct Answer: Crafty
Solution : The correct choice will be the fourth option.
Artful: It means clever, skilful, or adept cunningly or deceptively; characterized by cunning or trickery.
Crafty: It means clever deceptively or slyly.
In this context, crafty aligns closely with the meaning of artful as both convey a sense of cleverness, especially in a manner that may involve deception or manipulation.
The meanings of the other options are:
Prudent: It denotes wise, cautious, or sensible in practical affairs; showing good judgement.
Benign: It denotes kind, gentle, and favourable; having a gentle disposition or showing kindness.
Ignorant: It denotes lacking knowledge, awareness, or education; uninformed or unaware.
Therefore, the correct answer will be crafty.
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