Candid ( page 93 ).
Questions.
1. To what class of things do we apply aboveboard? candid? fair? frank? honest? sincere? transparent? 2. Can you state the similarity between artless, guileless, naive, simple, and unsophisticated? How do they differ as a class from the words above referred to? 3. How does it happen that "To be frank," or "To be candid" often precedes the utterance of something disagreeable?
Examples.
The sophistry was so —— as to disgust the assembly.
A. T. Stewart relied on —— dealing as the secret of mercantile success.
An —— man will not steal or defraud.
—— she seems with artful care
Affecting to be unaffected.