Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option which is not the synonym of the word in question:

gambit

  1. maneuver

  2. ambit

  3. move

  4. machination

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Gambit refers to a strategic opening move or maneuver, especially in chess or conversation. Maneuver, move, and machination all describe planned actions or strategies. Ambit means scope, extent, or boundary - related etymologically but not synonymous with gambit's strategic action meaning.

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