Which of the following words is closest in meaning to 'gingerly'?

English Mcqs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

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1 Apr 2018
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'Gingerly' means to do something with great care or caution. Therefore, the term 'cautiously' best matches its meaning, while the other options do not convey the same sense of carefulness.

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