SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 81

SSC MTS - 12/11/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • English • Q81

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.




Hire

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1.e. Engage.

Given word: Hire
Meaning: To employ someone for a job or task, usually for payment.
Example: The company decided to hire new staff for the project.

Synonym: Engage
Meaning: To employ or involve someone in a work or activity.
Example: They engaged a professional photographer for the event.

Meaning of the other words:

  • Endure – to suffer patiently or tolerate
  • Engross – to fully occupy one’s attention
  • Enhance – to improve or increase the quality or value of something

Hence, the chosen option is correct.