English Synonyms Synonyms Question #6664 (CAT-I)

What is the synonym of **DEMOLISH**?

A Ruin
B Construct
C Repair
D Restore
Correct Answer & Explanation
Option A
• The word 'DEMOLISH' means to pull or knock down a building or other structure; destroy. • 'Ruin' means to reduce to a state of collapse, decay, or disintegration; destroy. Therefore, 'Ruin' is a direct synonym. • 'Construct' means to build or erect (something). • 'Repair' means to fix or mend (something damaged or faulty). • 'Restore' means to bring back (a previous right, practice, custom, or situation); reinstate.