SSC CHSL 2025 · PYQ · Reading Comprehension / Vocabulary in Context · medium
Which word is closest in meaning to parlour?
The night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour the blinds were drawn and the fire burned brightly.
A.Room✓ Correct
B.Tunnel
C.Balcony
D.Garden
Explanation
A 'parlour' is a sitting room or living room in a house. In the context of the sentence, it refers to an enclosed indoor space, making 'Room' the closest synonym.
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