Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option that best defines the word in bold.

Incredulous

  1. superstitious

  2. unreliable

  3. unimaginative

  4. skeptical
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

'Incredulous' describes someone who is unwilling or unable to believe something - skeptical, doubting, disbelieving. Option A (superstitious) refers to belief in supernatural forces, which is different from skepticism. Option B (unreliable) means not dependable, unrelated to disbelief. Option C (unimaginative) means lacking creativity - not about belief. Option D (skeptical) directly captures the meaning of incredulous - questioning or doubting claims. This tests precise vocabulary distinctions.

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