SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 17

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q17

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Dodge

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Cheat.

The term "dodge" has multiple meanings, but one of its common meanings is to avoid something or someone by moving quickly or evasively.

In this context, "cheat" is a synonym because it can imply evading rules, responsibilities, or expectations in a deceitful manner.

Both words involve actions that aim to escape or avoid in a cunning or deceptive way, making "cheat" a suitable synonym for "dodge."