Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Mr. Satterthwaite was shrewd enough to penetrate her meaning.
- AAged
- BSmart
- CFunny
- DInnocent
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
The word 'shrewd' means having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute, sharp-witted, or smart. Among the given options, 'Smart' is the closest synonym.
* 'Aged' means old.
* 'Funny' means causing laughter or amusement.
* 'Innocent' means free from guilt or guile.
* 'Aged' means old.
* 'Funny' means causing laughter or amusement.
* 'Innocent' means free from guilt or guile.