Antonyms · Question 29 · Hard

Choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to CIRCUMSPECT.

  1. Circular
  2. Suspicious
  3. Cautious
  4. Reckless
Answer and explanation

Answer: D. Reckless

Explanation: Circumspect means wary and careful about possible risks; reckless means heedless of danger. Cautious is a synonym.

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