Read the sentence.Andrea's opponent was honest and straightforward, but Andrea used her guile to win the contest.What type of context clue in the sentence can be used to determine the meaning of guile?

The sentence contrasts Andrea’s “guile” with her opponent being “honest and straightforward.” That contrast suggests guile means dishonesty or clever trickery, so the clue is an antonym—a contrasting idea. The correct choice is “an antonym.”

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