Question : Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
A case in which the blade of a sword is kept.
Option 1: Sheath
Option 2: Pantry
Option 3: Dyke
Option 4: Infirmary
Correct Answer: Sheath
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
A sheath is a protective covering, typically made of leather or another material, in which the blade of a sword is kept when it is not in use.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- A pantry is a room or storage area where food, dishes, and linens are kept.
- A dyke is a long wall or embankment built to prevent flooding from the sea.
- An infirmary is a place, usually within a larger institution, for the care and treatment of the sick or injured.
Therefore, the correct answer is sheath.
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