Choose the correct pair of words which are SYNONYMS to each other || ADRE 1.0 SLRC 2022 PAPER-III SOLVED QUESTIONS

Choose the correct pair of words which are SYNONYMS to each other:

(A) Rely – Resist 

(B) Rule – Rue 

(C) Secret – Clandestine 

(D) Site – Sight

Answer: (C) Secret – Clandestine




Explanation:


Secret: Something that is kept hidden from others; not known or meant to be known by others.

Clandestine: Kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit.


Both secret and clandestine refer to something hidden or kept confidential. Therefore, they are synonyms.


Why this question is important?

Understanding synonyms and their contextual usage is important for competitive exams like ADRE, as it assesses language proficiency and vocabulary knowledge.

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