English Synonyms Synonyms Question #6679 (CAT-I)

The architect had to __________ the old blueprint and create a new design for the building.

A preserve

B restore

C dismantle

D maintain

Correct Answer & Explanation

Option C

• The sentence implies the architect needed to take apart or destroy the old blueprint to make way for a new design. • **Dismantle** means to take to pieces. This fits the context of discarding an old design to create a new one. • Preserve, restore, and maintain imply keeping or fixing something, which is contrary to the need for a new design.

The architect had to __________ the old blueprint and create a new design for the building.

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