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Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Mr. Satterthwaite was shrewd enough to penetrate her meaning.

  1. A
    Aged
  2. B
    Smart
  3. C
    Funny
  4. D
    Innocent

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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.

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Mr. Satterthwaite was shrewd enough to penetrate her meaning.
A
Aged
B
Smart
C
Funny
D
Innocent

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