Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

One Word

Question:

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

"A medicine to counteract the effect of poison"

Options:

Antidote

Antiseptic

Anecdote

Morphine

Correct Answer:

Antidote

Explanation:

The word that means the same as the group of words "a medicine to counteract the effect of poison" is antidote.

  • Antidote means a substance that counteracts the effect of a poison.
  • Antiseptic means a substance that kills or prevents the growth of harmful bacteria.
  • Anecdote means a short, amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
  • Morphine is a painkiller that is often used to treat severe pain.