Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Synonyms

Question:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Harass

Options:

Molest

Assist

Comfort

Scare

Correct Answer:

Molest

Explanation:

The most appropriate synonym of the word "harass" is molest.

  • Harass means to annoy or bother (someone) in a constant or repeated way.
  • Molest means to annoy, pester, or bother (someone) in a persistent or aggressive way.

The other words do not have the same meaning as "harass".

  • Assist means to help or give support to (someone).
  • Comfort means to make someone feel more relaxed or at ease.
  • Scare means to make someone feel afraid or alarmed.