ANTONYMS (Part-IV)

Total Questions: 50

41. The Emperor was considered as a wicked man. [SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (4th shift)]

(a) Virtuous
(b) Savage
(c) Fierce
(d) Vile

Correct Answer: (a) Virtuous

Solution:Virtuous- having or showing high moral standards or goodness.

Wicked- evil; showing a lack of moral principles.

Savage - fierce, violent, or cruel.

Fierce- intensely aggressive, strong, or powerful.

Vile- extremely unpleasant or evil in nature.

42. Derision [SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (4th shift)]

(a) Disintegration
(b) Termination
(c) Admiration
(d) Estimation

Correct Answer: (c) Admiration

Solution:Admiration - to praise someone.

Derision- to humiliate or laugh at someone.

Disintegration- breaking or falling apart into pieces.

Termination- the end or conclusion of something.

Estimation judgment or opinion regarding something.

43. Gullible [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (1st shift)]

(a) Credulous
(b) Pliant
(c) Cynical
(d) Simple

Correct Answer: (c) Cynical

Solution:Cynical- distrustful of others' goodness or sincerity.

Gullible - easily deceived or fooled.

Credulous - willing to believe or trust too easily.

Pliant - easily influenced or adaptable.

Simple. not complicated or complex; easy to understand.

44. Is there any portal to redeem these coupons that I have collected from the store? [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (1st shift)]

(a) forsake
(b) deplore
(c) forfeit
(d) embezzle

Correct Answer: (c) forfeit

Solution:Forfeit- to lose something, usually as a penalty.

Redeem - to regain or recover something, usually through an exchange or payment.

Forsake- to abandon or give up completely.

Deplore- to strongly disapprove or regret.

Embezzle- to steal money that belongs to your employer.

45. Indolent [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (2nd shift)]

(a) Lazy
(b) Unskilled
(c) Active
(d) Sluggish

Correct Answer: (c) Active

Solution:Active- doing things that require physical movement and energy.

Indolent - not willing to work; lazy.

Lazy - unwilling to work or expend effort.

Unskilled lacking the necessary abilities or training for a particular task.

Sluggish - moving or working slowly.

46. He regards himself as a patriot. [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (2nd shift)]

(a) nationalist
(b) dutiful
(c) traitor
(d) loyal

Correct Answer: (c) traitor

Solution:Traitor- one who betrays their country, cause, or allegiance.

Patriot- one who loves, supports, and defends their country.

Nationalist- one who has a strong sense of pride, loyalty and attachment to their nation.

Dutiful- happy to respect and obey somebody.

Loyal- faithful and committed to a person, group, or cause.

47. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word in the following sentence. [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (2nd shift)]

Traitor

People should vote for honest and loyal leaders not for betrayer and defender.

(a) Honest
(b) Defender
(c) Betrayer
(d) Loyal

Correct Answer: (d) Loyal

Solution:Loyal- someone who is faithful and committed.

Traitor- someone who betrays or is disloyal.

Honest- someone who is truthful and sincere.

Defender- someone who protects or supports.

Betrayer- someone who betrays or deceives.

48. Developed countries are at a disadvantage to have access to modern science and technologies. [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (2nd shift)]

(a) powered
(b) privileged
(c) useless
(d) unhappy

Correct Answer: (b) privileged

Solution:Privileged- having an advantage or opportunity that most people do not have.

Powered- supplied with energy or ability to operate.

Useless- having no practical value or purpose.

Unhappy - not feeling content or joyful.

49. Triumph [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (3rd shift)]

(a) Defeat
(b) Capture
(c) Attainment
(d) Succeed

Correct Answer: (a) Defeat

Solution:Defeat - a loss or failure.

Triumph a victory or success achieved after a difficult struggle.

Capture- to take control of something or someone.

Attainment- the act of achieving or reaching a goal.

Succeed- to achieve a desired outcome.

50. Ranen feels that the notion of democracy is a farce. [SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (3rd shift)]

(a) Quotient
(b) Law
(c) Reality
(d) Portion

Correct Answer: (c) Reality

Solution:Reality- the state of things as they actually exist.

Notion- an idea or belief based on personal understanding which may not be true.

Quotient- a particular degree or amount of something.

Law- a rule or principle governing the behavior of something.

Portion - a part or share of something.

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