Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 1 (Q.No. 7)
Directions to Solve
In the following the questions choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
7.
ALERT
Discussion:
52 comments Page 3 of 6.
Davinder Singh said:
1 decade ago
Watchful is the right answer. Since observant is a person who pays attention to one particular thing. If you are watchful you must be aware of everything around. Energetic and intelligent are absurd answers.
Swapna said:
1 decade ago
But why not energetic, this is also near meaning to alert, can anyone give more explanation?
Nikhil said:
1 decade ago
Observant and watchful are same so why observant is not the answer?
Khyati said:
1 decade ago
Alert means quick and energetic know. Then energetic also correct answer. But why watchful is correct answer?
Nisha said:
1 decade ago
Alert refers to be careful hence the answer becomes as watchful.
Vasantha said:
1 decade ago
Alert - Vigilantly attentive, watchful.
Options:
Energetic - active.
Observant - Quick to perceive, careful.
Intelligent - mentally acute.
Ans:
Watchful - alert, vigilant.
Options:
Energetic - active.
Observant - Quick to perceive, careful.
Intelligent - mentally acute.
Ans:
Watchful - alert, vigilant.
Mangal gupta said:
1 decade ago
Energetic means powerful and strong so it is irrelevant answer.
Vinya guptha said:
1 decade ago
Alert means observant also then why only watchful ?
Santhiya said:
1 decade ago
Alert means energetic and curious. So watchful will be the correct answer.
Arjun Dutta said:
1 decade ago
If you go and type "alert meaning" in Google you will see both the word observant and watchful are there as synonyms.
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