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1. His remarks were ___ and __ , indicative of his keen and incisive mind.
- A. ingenuous , noteworthy
- B. ingenuous , noteworthy
- C. ingenuous , noteworthy
- D. ingenuous , noteworthy
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Ingenious / Ingenuous: Ingenious is clever; ingenuous is natural, free from deceit. e.g. I must say that was an ingenious way to fund the project. e.g. The Mayor's response to the questions from the reporter was sincere and ingenuous. Noteworthy / Noticeable: Noteworthy means deserving attention; noticeable means easily seen. e.g. The candidate's accomplishments are noteworthy. e.g. The flaws in the Governor's character are easily noticeable to the public.
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