Question

Choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word/phrase.

TIMID

• A. Fast
• B. Slow
• C. Bold
• D. Shy

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Shy

The given word 'timid' means 'easily alarmed, shy'.

From the options, Option D: 'shy' best expresses the meaning of the given word. Hence option D is correct.

Option A: 'Fast' means 'to move or function rapidly'.

Option B: 'Slow' means 'moving in a less than usual speed', 'lack of speed'.

Option C: 'Bold' means 'courageous and daring'.

These words do not mean the same as the given word, hence options A, B and C are incorrect.