They were fed-up with his <u>doltish</u> behaviour.
Directions : Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words/group of words. Select the option that is <strong>NEAREST IN MEANING</strong> to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. wise
- B. imbecilic
- C. clever
- D. precocious ✓
Correct Answer: D. precocious
Explanation
DOLTISH means stupid or idiotic; the closest synonym is imbecilic.