Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Choose the correct synonym for the word:- PUTRID

Options:

Fresh

Pristine

Decayed

Choleric

Correct Answer:

Decayed

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Decayed

Putrid means rotten, decomposed, or foul-smelling — which matches decayed.

 

  • Fresh means newly produced or gathered; not spoiled. (Antonym)

  • Pristine means in its original condition; unspoiled. (Antonym)

  • Choleric means bad-tempered or irritable. (Unrelated meaning)