Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, select the option which is closest in meaning to the given word.

Innocuous

  1. infertile

  2. harmless

  3. innocent

  4. erroneous
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Innocuous means harmless or inoffensive. Option B 'harmless' is correct because it directly defines the term as having no harmful effects. The other options are incorrect: infertile means unable to reproduce, innocent means not guilty of wrongdoing, and erroneous means incorrect or mistaken.

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