Question

Choose the correct synonym of the following word. That’s just like her to be so inept.

A) Lame
B) Lacquer
C) Latent
D) Badger

Answer 1

Hint: Inept means for a particular task or assignment without skill or aptitude. As he is inept at mechanical tasks. She is inept at dealing with people. Her inept efforts in cooking had disastrous results. I was amazed at how inept she was at her job. She has proven herself to be inept at any kind of video game.

Complete step-by-step answer:
Let’s discuss the given options and find the correct answer.

A) Lame: The definition of lame is being physically disabled causing a limp or something that is weak and unsatisfactory. A person who has trouble walking is an example of lame also a poor excuse for missing an important occasion is an example of lame.
B) Lacquer: Consisting of a resin, both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added a protective coating. Ware, especially of wood, coated with such a varnish, and often inlaid: They collected fine Japanese lacquers.
C) Latent: Something which is hidden and not obvious at the moment is known as latent, but which may develop further in the future. A latent meaning behind overt message advertisements attempts to project.
D) Badger: A badger is a wild animal that has a white head with two wide black stripes on it. Badgers usually come up to feed at night underground.

So, the correct answer is “Option A”.

Note:
The word “lame,” which is extremely old, was written as lama or Loma when it was first recorded. It meant “inept in any way; weak, infirm; paralyzed; unable to move.”