Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Genuine
Option 1: Authentic
Option 2: Deceptive
Option 3: Fabricated
Option 4: Erroneous
Correct Answer: Authentic
Solution : The first option is the correct answer.
The adjective genuine means truly what something is said to be.
The meanings of the words given in the options are as follows:
- Authentic : It denotes genuine, real, or true, often referring to something that is not a copy or imitation.
- Deceptive : It denotes tending to mislead or give a false impression, often with the intent to conceal the truth.
- Fabricated : It denotes created or made up, usually in a fraudulent manner, as in a false story or statement.
- Erroneous : It denotes containing errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies; not correct or accurate.
Hence, the word that means the same as genuine is authentic .
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