Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
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A pole or beam used as a temporary support
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- scaffold
- prop
- lean-to
- rafter
Correct Option: B
prop (N.) : a piece of wood, metal, etc. used for supporting something or keeping it in position
scaffold (N.) : a platform used while executing criminals by cutting off their heads or hanging them from a rope
lean-to (N.) : a small building with its roof leaning against the side of a large building, wall or fence
rafter (N.) : one of the sloping pieces of wood that support a roof