Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of VANDALISM.

Options:

Discovery

Discount

Disciple

Destruction

Correct Answer:

Destruction

Explanation:

The most appropriate synonym of VANDALISM is: Option 4: Destruction

  • Discovery means the act of finding something that was previously unknown or unseen. It doesn't have a negative connotation and is not related to damaging or destroying property.

  • Discount means to reduce the price of something. It also has a negative connotation, but it doesn't involve damaging or destroying property.

  • Disciple means a follower of a particular teacher or leader. It is not relevant to the concept of vandalism.

  • Destruction means the act of destroying or ruining something. It is the most direct and accurate synonym for vandalism, as it captures the essence of damaging or defacing property.

Therefore, "destruction" is the most suitable synonym for vandalism.