Directions Identify the words that are similar in meaning to the phrase in underline If none of opti...........

English (SSC) Idiom & Phrases

Directions: Identify the words that are similar in meaning to the phrase in underline. If none of option conveys the correct meaning, mark (E) as your answer. The options do not necessarily need to be grammatically correct.

Entities which have joined in the race to buy Blackstone’s BlueRidge SEZ in Pune include Shapoorji Pallonji-Allianz and Singapore-based Ascendas-Singbridge among others.

Participate

Invited

Engaging

Unite

None of the above

Explanation:

Joined in: to become involved in an activity with other people.
Ex: The discussion started between Suneeta and me, but then everyone joined in.
Invited is incorrect as the parties participate on their own.
Engaging means interesting and is incorrect.
Unite means to join/mix and does not make sense here.
Only participate is correct.
Hence, option A is correct.