SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 16

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 7 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q16

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person who wanders from place to place without a home or job.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Vagabond.

Correct Word: Vagabond
Meaning: A person who wanders from place to place without a home or job
Example: The novel tells the story of a vagabond who roams the countryside with no fixed purpose.

Meaning of the other options:

  • Truant: A student who stays away from school without permission.

  • Migrant: A person who moves from one place to another, especially for work.

  • Refugee: A person forced to leave their country due to war, persecution, or disaster.

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