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Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word.
All the employees feel that continuing working there is perilous to their careers.

Option 1: Convenient

Option 2: Dangerous

Option 3: Helpful

Option 4: Suitable


Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Dangerous


Solution : The correct choice is the second option.

Dangerous: This word is the appropriate synonym for perilous . It means involving risk or potential harm, which is the intended meaning of the sentence.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  1. Convenient: It means easy or suitable, whereas perilous means dangerous.

  2. Helpful: It means providing assistance or aid, which is the opposite of perilous .

  3. Suitable: It also has a different meaning. It means appropriate or fitting, which is not synonymous with perilous .

So, the correct sentence would be: "All the employees feel that continuing to work there is dangerous to their careers."

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