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Question : Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Wisdom

Option 1: Competency

Option 2: Imbecility

Option 3: Cogency

Option 4: Dexterity


Team Careers360 18th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Imbecility


Solution : The second option is the correct choice.

The word wisdom refers to the ability to make sound judgements and decisions based on knowledge and experience. On the other hand, imbecility means the state of being very stupid or foolish.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Competency means having the necessary ability or skills to perform a task effectively.

  • Cogency is the quality of being clear, logical, and convincing, especially in argumentation.

  • Dexterity means skill and proficiency in performing tasks, especially with one's hands.

Therefore, the correct answer is imbecility.

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