2012 · Q87
Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word CIRCUITOUS ?
General EnglishVocabulary
- AIndirect
- BConfusing
- CCrooked
- DCyclic
Explanation
'Circuitous' means roundabout or indirect, of a route or argument that does not go straight to the point. 'Confusing', 'crooked' and 'cyclic' miss this core sense. Hence option A.