Directions: Select the word/phrase that is antonymous to the word/phrase given in capital letters.
Many GULLIBLE investors have lost huge amount of money by buying shares of the companies that exist only on paper.
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Liberal
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Adroit
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Naïve
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Astute
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D
Correct answer
Explanation
This is the correct option as ‘astute’ is the antonym of ‘gullible’. ‘Astute’ is someone who is having or showing shrewdness and discernment, especially with respect to one's own concerns and ‘gullible’ are the investors those were easily tricked because of being too trusting.