Synonyms (vocabulary): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word Target word: CANDID Select the most appropriate synonym from the options provided.
Verbal Ability
Synonyms
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AFrank
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BEvasive
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CAffected
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DDeceitful
Answer
Correct Answer: Frank
Explanation
MeaningCandid = truthful and straightforward; frank; open and sincere.
Option analysisFrank — direct synonym.Evasive/Deceitful/Affected — all contrast with honesty and openness.
Common pitfalls“Candid” can also mean unposed (as in photography), but the core semantic field remains openness/frankness.
Final AnswerFrank