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    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Sentry
    Question

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
    Sentry

    A.

    Lawyer

    B.

    Parent

    C.

    Guard

    D.

    Clerk

    Correct option is C

    Option (c) "Guard" is the correct synonym for the given word "Sentry." A sentry is a person assigned to keep watch or guard a place, typically to ensure its security.
    · Sentry: A soldier or guard whose job is to stand and keep watch. Sentry: (meaning of the given word in Hindi)- चौकीदार. Example : The sentry stood at the gate, watching for any sign of trouble.
    · Guard: A person who keeps watch, protects, or supervises. Example : The guard checked all the entries before allowing anyone inside.
    · Synonyms: sentinel, watchman, protector, guard.
    · Antonyms: intruder, attacker, trespasser.
    Meanings of all the other given options:
    · Lawyer (a): A professional who practices law and represents clients in legal matters.
    · Parent (b): A person who is a father or mother to a child.
    · Clerk (d): A person employed in an office or bank to keep records and accounts or to perform general office duties.

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