Question

    Choose the alternative which is closest to the opposite in

    meaning of the bold word in the sentence. Her blatant attempt to win favor was quickly noticed by everyone.
    A Discreet Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Obvious Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Brazen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Flagrant Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    "Blatant" means something done openly and obviously, often in an offensive or shameless manner. "Discreet" is the opposite, meaning careful, subtle, or not attracting attention. The other options are synonymous or similar to "blatant."

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