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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 9

SSC CHSL - 20th October 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q9

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Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

SALVAGE

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Save.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. Save- to keep somebody/something safe from death, harm, loss, etc.
  2. Salvage- saving things that have been or are likely to be lost or damaged, especially in an accident or a disaster; the things that are saved.
  3. Hurt- to cause somebody/yourself physical pain or injury.
  4. Lose- to become unable to find something.
  5. Waste- to use or spend something in a careless way or for something that is not necessary.

As the chosen option expresses the best meaning of the given word it will be correct.