Multiple choice softskills communication

Which word is an antonym of inscrutable?

  1. Abstruse

  2. incomprehensible

  3. lucid

  4. esoteric

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Explanation

Inscrutable means difficult to understand or interpret, not easily deciphered. Lucid means clear, comprehensible, and easy to understand, making it the direct antonym. Abstruse and esoteric both mean difficult to understand (synonyms, not antonyms), and incomprehensible means not able to be understood (also a synonym).