English Spelling Mastery — Choose the correctly spelled adjective meaning ‘‘showing good judgement’’ (select from Judicious, Cancious, Dilicous, Gracous) for competitive exams and vocabulary building.
Verbal Ability
Spellings
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AJudicious
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BCancious
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CDilicous
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DGracous
Answer
Correct Answer: Judicious
Explanation
Given data
- Meaning cue: showing good judgement; prudent.
- Options: Judicious, Cancious, Dilicous, Gracous
Concept/ApproachThe only standard English adjective here is judicious (ju-di-cious), derived from ‘‘judicial/judicious’’ family.
Option analysisJudicious — correct spelling. ✅Cancious/Dilicous/Gracous — nonwords formed by letter substitutions; incorrect. ❌
Memory tipThink ‘‘judic’’ (as in judge/judicial) + ‘‘-ious’’ → judicious.
Final AnswerJudicious