Word Knowledge · Question 26

Question 26 of 280

The report gave a candid assessment of what went wrong during the exercise. Candid means

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Correct answer to question 26 (Word Knowledge): honest

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Candid means frank and truthful, especially about something uncomfortable. It has a second sense, an unposed photograph, but the sentence points clearly to the first.

Updated: November 2026

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