Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

FIASCO

Options:

Interlude

Shambles

Jarring

Avaricious

Correct Answer:

Shambles

Explanation:

The most appropriate synonym of the word fiasco is shambles.

  • Fiasco means "a complete failure."
  • Shambles means "a state of complete disorder or confusion."

The other words do not have the same meaning as fiasco.

  • Interlude means "a short period of time or activity that interrupts or separates something else."
  • Jarring means "causing a sudden and unpleasant feeling."
  • Avaricious means "greedy or grasping."