SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 83

SSC MTS - 12/11/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • English • Q83

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Entangle

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

Given word: Entangle
Meaning: To twist together or involve in a complicated situation.
Example: The kitten got entangled in the ball of yarn.

Synonym: Trap
Meaning: To catch or involve someone in a difficult or tricky situation.
Example: The police set a trap to catch the thieves.

Meaning of the other words:

  • Intrude – to enter without permission or unwantedly
  • Enlarge – to make bigger in size
  • Engross – to completely occupy the attention of someone

Hence, the chosen option is correct.