Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Commute

Options:

Consume

Convert

Condense

Conserve

Correct Answer:

Convert

Explanation:
 

The most appropriate synonym of the given word commute is option 2: convert.

  • Commute means "to travel regularly between a place of work and one's home."
  • Convert means "to change from one form to another."

Both words suggest the idea of changing something from one state to another.

The other options are not synonyms of "commute."

  • Consume means "to use up or destroy something."
  • Condense means "to make something denser or more compact."
  • Conserve means "to use something carefully and sparingly so that it will last longer."