Directions: Select the antonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context.

In spite of tripping on the carpet during the ceremony, the great actor remained POISED and laughed at his own clumsiness.

Here, confused is the correct antonym of poised as confused means unable to think clearly, whereas poised refers to being sure of self. Distrustful refers to feeling or showing distrust of someone or something, confident refers to a person who is sure of his own abilities and assertive is someone having or showing a confident and forceful personality.