Multiple choice

Directions: Each of the following items consists of a sentence followed by four words or group of words. Select the synonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context.

The INEPT police officials missed the obvious clues to the murder and failed to implicate the culprit.

  1. Incompetent

  2. Bungling

  3. Ungraceful

  4. Dexterous

  5. .

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A Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option. ‘Incompetent’ implies someone not having or showing the necessary skills to do something successfully.