Synonyms
Directions : Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four options, (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly.
All my fishing paraphernalia is in the car.
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2023 NDA -1 GAT
accessories
Correct AnswerExplanation:
- The word "paraphernalia" refers to a collection or assortment of items or equipment needed for a specific task or activity.
- In the sentence, fishing paraphernalia suggests all the items used for fishing.
- Option 1: Boxes. While fishing equipment can be stored in boxes, boxes alone aren't necessary for fishing.
- Option 2: Accessories. This relates to extra or secondary items that accompany the main equipment. In fishing, accessories can include hooks, lines, reels, etc.
- Option 3: Fuel. This doesn't relate to the equipment needed for fishing activities.
- Option 4: Food. This isn't specific to items required for fishing itself.
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By: Parvesh Mehta