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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: TRENCHANT

1. Ambiguous
2. Feeble
3. Incisive
4. Hazy

Correct answer: Incisive

Solution

"Trenchant" means sharp, forceful, and incisive, especially in speech or writing. Among the options, "Incisive" is the closest synonym.

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