Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Antonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Hazard

Options:

Gamble

Risk

Safety

Peril

Correct Answer:

Safety

Explanation:

The most appropriate antonym of the word hazard is safety.

  • Hazard means a danger or a risk.
  • Safety means the state of being safe from harm or danger.

The other words listed are not antonyms of hazard.

  • Gamble means to take a risk in the hope of winning something.
  • Risk means the possibility of something bad happening.
  • Peril means great danger or risk.