Verbal Ability - Synonyms - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Synonyms - Section 2 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve
In each of the sentences given below a word is printed in bold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
1.
It is very difficult to retain all that you hear in the class.
Discussion:
30 comments Page 2 of 3.
Anji said:
1 decade ago
Retain means to keep or continue to have something. So Keep is the most suitable answer among all.
Sudha said:
1 decade ago
I think retain means returning or retriving any value or any thing. So I think "B" is correct.
Rahul ranjan said:
1 decade ago
Retain means to retrieve something. From sentence point also recall suits D best.
Marl said:
1 decade ago
For me retain is to "Remember" all the discussion in the class...
Sunny said:
1 decade ago
Synonyms for RETAIN
keep - hold - preserve - maintain - reserve - detain
keep - hold - preserve - maintain - reserve - detain
Prince said:
9 years ago
KEEP is the accurate answer in terms of Retaining the lesson.
(2)
Inba said:
1 decade ago
Retain means keep something. So keep is the correct answer.
Vishnu said:
1 decade ago
Which one right either keep or recall?
Pranay Ghosh said:
1 year ago
Agree, It should be an option (b).
(3)
Amy said:
9 years ago
Option B is the correct answer.
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