ANTONYMS (Part-VII)Total Questions: 5041. BABBLE [SSC CHSL 17/03/2023 (3rd Shift)](a) DRIVEL(b) SENSE(c) JARGON(d) GIBBERISHCorrect Answer: (b) SENSESolution:SENSEBABBLE - talk rapidly and continuously in a foolish and excited manner.DRIVEL- To write or say completely worthless or nonsenseJARGON - special words and phrases that are used by particular groups of peopleGIBBERISH- words that have no meaning or are impossible to understand42. Ignominy [SSC CHSL 17/03/2023 (4th Shift)](a) Esteem(b) Disrepute(c) Stigma(d) InfamyCorrect Answer: (a) EsteemSolution:EsteemIgnominy disgrace loss of self esteem orDisrepute he state of not being respected or trustedStigma - a mark of disgrace or infamyInfamy - quality of being famous for something bad43. Vivacity [SSC CHSL 17/03/2023 (4th Shift)](a) Sap(b) Vim(c) Lush(d) ApathyCorrect Answer: (d) ApathySolution:ApathyVivacity - have high spirit and full of lifeSap - drain someone's strength or powerVim - energetic or livelyLush-impressive44. Legit [SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (2nd Shift)](a) Bona fide(b) Endorsed(c) Illegal(d) CanonicalCorrect Answer: (c) IllegalSolution:IllegalLegit- acting according to the law or the rulesBona fide - real or genuine; honestEndorsed- declare one's public approval or support ofCanonical- following the generally accepted rules of something45. Chastise [SSC CHSL 20/03/2023 (2nd Shift)](a) Mulct(b) Keelhaul(c) Berate(d) ExtolCorrect Answer: (d) ExtolSolution:ExtolChastise - punish, especially by beatingMulct- to make someone pay money, as a fineKeelhaul- punish someone by dragging them through the water under the keel of a shipBerate - to criticize angrily and abusively46. Desiccate [SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift)](a) Honour(b) Ascend(c) Hydrate(d) VenerateCorrect Answer: (c) HydrateSolution:HydrateDesiccate- to remove the moisture from something; to dry thoroughlyHonour - regard with great respect.Ascend - to move upwardVenerate - to show deep respect47. Sane [SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (1st Shift)](a) Paranoid(b) Reposeful(c) Stoical(d) HalcyonCorrect Answer: (a) ParanoidSolution:ParanoidSane - having a normal, healthy mindReposeful- full of calmness and relaxationStoical- enduring pain and hardship without showing one's feelingsHalcyon - a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful48. Recondite [SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (2nd Shift)](a) Abstruse(b) Phlegm(c) Clear(d) AbstractCorrect Answer: (c) ClearSolution:ClearRecondite- Little known or hard to understandAbstruse - difficult to comprehendPhlegm- calmness of temperament; respiratory mucus expelled by coughingAbstract - summary of a text; existing in thought or an idea but not having a physical existence49. Algid [SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (2nd Shift)](a) Algae(b) Gelid(c) Igneous(d) CleanCorrect Answer: (c) IgneousSolution:IgneousAlgid- having a low temperature or feeling a sensation of coldnessAlgae- Algae is a type of plant with no stems or leaves that grows in water or near water.Gelid - extremely cold, frostyClean - pure; without impurities50. Fret [SSC CHSL 21/03/2023 (4th Shift)](a) Anxious(b) Anguish(c) Relax(d) PineCorrect Answer: (c) RelaxSolution:RelaxFret - a state of anxietyAnxious- uneasiness full of mental distress orAnguish - extreme unhappiness caused by physical or mental sufferingPine to strongly desire for what is impossibleSubmit Quiz« Previous12345