Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Samantha deliberately let Tom know that she was dating someone else.

Purposely

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Hastily

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Adroitly

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Tactfully

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Delicately

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Solution

The correct option is A Purposely
'Deliberately' means consciously and intentionally; on purpose.
"the fire was started deliberately"
In this context, the sentence states that Samantha deliberately or purposely let Tom know that she was dating someone else. Hence, option A is incorrect and the others are not.

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