Solve this multiple-choice question and choose the correct option.

Synonyms (vocabulary): Choose the word that best expresses the meaning of the given word Target word: SCINTILLATING Select the most appropriate synonym from the options provided.

Difficulty: Easy

Witty
Dull
Monotonous
Tedious

Correct Answer: Witty

Explanation:

MeaningScintillating = sparkling or brilliantly and excitingly clever; witty, brilliant.

Option analysisWitty — best everyday synonym when describing conversation or style.Dull/Monotonous/Tedious — opposites of lively brilliance.

UsageA scintillating debate = a witty, sparkling exchange.

Final AnswerWitty

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