Question

Select the most appropriate synonym for the word given below:
Bandit

• A. Convict
• B. Robber
• C. Ally
• D. Assistant

Answer 1

The correct option is B Robber

'Bandit' is a noun which means 'Robber, Outlaw or a Crook'. Option B - 'Robber' is a noun which means 'Burglar, Thief or a Crook', which is similar to the meaning of the given word 'Bandit'.

On the other hand, Option A - 'Convict' is a noun which means 'Prisoner or a Criminal who has been sentenced to jail', Option C - 'Ally' is a verb which means 'to combine, to amalgamate or to merge', Option D - 'Assistant is a noun which means 'Attendant, Deputy or Associate', none of which convey similar meaning as of the given word.

Therefore, the most appropriate synonym of the given word 'Bandit' is B - Robber.