Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.
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RAMPART
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- ropeway
- staircase
- parapet
- scaffold
- ropeway
Correct Option: C
parapet (Noun) : a low wall along the edge of a bridge, a roof, etc. to stop people from falling
rampart (Noun) : a high wide wall of stone or earth with a path on top, built around a castle, town etc to defend it
ropeway (Noun) : a conveyance that transports passengers in carriers suspended from cables and supported by towers
staircase (Noun) : a set of stairs inside a building including the posts and rails
scaffold (Noun) : a platform used while executing criminals by cutting off their heads or hanging them from a rope; a structure made of poles and boards, for workers to stand on when they are working on a building