Choose the word which can be substituted for the italicized words in the sentence. Sunil was buying tickets at the counter when suddenly he noticed a lady's purse lying on the floor.
A
Reticule
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B
Parasol
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C
Vestibule
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D
Veil
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Solution
The correct option is C Reticule The correct answer is Option A.
RETICULE is a lady's handbag which has a drawstring and is decorated with embroidery and beading.
The given sentence talks about a lady's purse, hence Option A is the correct answer.
The remaining options are incorrect because:
PARASOL is a light umbrella used for protection from the sun.
VESTIBULE is an entrance hall.
VEIL is a piece of fine material worn by women to cover their face.