In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Jettison

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word. Jettison Correct Answer Eject

The correct answer is Eject.

Key Points

Let's look at the meanings of the given word and the correct option:

  • Jettison: To drop or get rid of something; to omit or forgo something. 
  • Eject: To throw something out; to get rid of something. 

Thus form the given meanings we find that both the words express similar meanings. 

Hence, the correct answer is Eject. 

Additional Information

Let's look at the meanings of the other given options. 

  • Keep: Have or retain possession of. 
  • Embrace: Hold in one's arm; to accept something.  
  • Retain: Continue to have; or keep possession of. 

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