SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CGL - 18 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q17

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Forsake

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Abandon.

Forsake means to leave a person or a place forever. 

Abandon is the correct synonym as it means to leave a place, thing, or person, usually forever.

Other options mean:

Accelerate means to go faster or make something go faster.

Reveal means to disclose or show.

Clutch means to hold something tightly.