Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

RIND

Options:

Leaf

Peel

Shade

Petal

Correct Answer:

Peel

Explanation:

The most appropriate synonym of the given word rind is peel.

  • Leaf is a flat, green growth that comes out of a plant stem.
  • Shade is a dark area where less light shines.
  • Petal is a colorful part of a flower.

Peel is the thin, outer layer of something that can be removed. It is the most similar to rind because it is the thin, outer layer of a fruit or vegetable.