SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 18

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 21 Feb 2025 - Shift 3 • English • Q18

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Abandon

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

Given word: Abandon
Meaning: To give up completely; to leave behind or forsake.
Example: The villagers had to abandon their homes due to the flood.

Synonym: Leave
Meaning: To go away from or forsake something or someone.
Example: She decided to leave her old job and start a new career.

Meaning of the other words:
Hold: To keep or retain.
Weave: To make fabric by interlacing threads.
Claim: To assert ownership or right over something.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct