Q45 / 270 · NDA 2016 (Phase 1) · General Ability

Select the word which is most similar in meaning to the underlined word The servants retired to their quarters.

  • A
    entered
  • Correct answer
    B
    went away
  • C
    ran away
  • D
    mobilised

Solution

Retired in this sentence means to take a break from the day's work.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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