Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Choose the word that means the same word as the given word.

Wage

Options:

Sycophant

Jocular

Emolument

Jackpot 

Correct Answer:

Emolument

Explanation:

The word that means the same as the given word "wage" is emolument.

  • Sycophant means a person who flatters someone in order to gain favor.
  • Jocular means humorous or playful.
  • Jackpot is a large amount of money that is won in a game of chance.

Emolument means a salary, fee, or other payment for services. It is the most similar to wage because it means a regular payment that is received for work.