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Vocabulary—Antonyms MCQ (judgment and confidentiality): Choose the best antonym of ‘‘INDISCREET’’, focusing on prudence, tact, and careful disclosure vs. rash talk.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Prudent

Explanation:


Given data

  • Indiscreet: lacking prudence; revealing things that should remain secret; rash in speech or action.


Concept/Approach
The opposite quality is prudence—care, tact, and good judgment in what one says or does.


Option analysis
Prudent: careful and wise; discreet—the exact antonymal trait. ✔️Reliable/Honest: positive traits but not the opposite of indiscreet. ❌Stupid: intellect-related insult, not antonym of discretion. ❌


Common pitfalls

  • Equating honesty with discretion—one can be honest yet indiscreet.


Final Answer
Prudent

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