Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

Select the word which means the same as the group of words given:

"An office with high salary but no work"

Options:

Sinecure

Omniscient

Honorary

Glutton

Correct Answer:

Sinecure

Explanation:

The word that means the same as the group of words "an office with high salary but no work" is sinecure.

  • Sinecure means an office that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income.
  • Omniscient means having knowledge of everything.
  • Honorary means given or awarded as a token of respect or esteem, without involving any duties or responsibilities.
  • Glutton means a person who eats greedily or excessively.