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SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CHSL - 3rd July 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q25

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

FORTIFY

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Secure.

  • Fortify: provide (a place) with defensive works as a protection against attack.
  • Loosen: make less strict.
  • Harm: physically injure
  • Secure: fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost.

The most appropriate synonym for 'fortify' is 'secure'.