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English · Q431

One Word Substitution

Competitive Exams · English · question 431

Q431

An old unmarried woman

A.
Virgin
B.
Bachelor
C.
Spinster
Answer
D.
Matron

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
One word substitute is Spinster.

Virgin: a person who has never had sexual intercourse.
Bachelor: a man who is not and has never been married.
Spinster: an unmarried woman, typically an older woman beyond the usual age for marriage.
Matron: a woman in charge of domestic and medical arrangements at a boarding school or other institution.