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English · Q191

One Word Substitution

Competitive Exams · English · question 191

Q191

An office or post with no work but high pay

A.
Honorary
B.
Sinecure
Answer
C.
Gratis
D.
Ex-officio

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
One word substitute is Sinecure.

Honorary: conferred as an honour, without the usual requirements or functions.
Sinecure: a position requiring little or no work but giving the holder status or financial benefit.
Gratis: without charge; free.
Ex-officio: by virtue of one's position or status.