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SSC CGL English Vocablary
SSC CGL English Vocablary
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02 July 2018
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Directions : In the following questions choose the word opposite in meaning to the given
word.
Question 1: FLORID
a) Weak
b) Pale
c) Monotonous
d) Ugly
Question 2: VERITY
a) Sanctity
b) Reverence
c) Falsehood
d) Rarity
Question 3: PERSPICUITY
a) Vagueness
b) Dullness
c) Unfairness
d) Unwillingness
Question 4: FERVENT
a) Inexcitable
b) Enduring
c) Dispassionate
d) Subdued
Question 5: MEANDERING
a) Sliding
b) Sloping SSC CGL Syllabus 2018 PDF
c) Strained
d) Straight
a) Luxury-loving
b) Lovely
c) Rich
d) Abundant
Question 7: CANTANKEROUS
a) Cancerous
b) Ferocious
c) Quarrelsome
d) Fissiparous
Question 8: ONUS
a) Sadness
b) Happiness
c) Responsibility
d) Criticism
Question 9: DERISION
a) Humiliation
b) Embarrassment
c) Ridicule
d) Condemnation
a) Commonplace
b) Clever
c) Brief
d) Impudent
Answers& Solutions:
1) Answer (B)
Florid means having a red or flushed complexion.
In the given options A and C can be eliminated because they aren't relevant. Option D
doesn't mean that somebody is not red.
So the remaining option B is the right choice as "Pale" means light faded colour(red).
2) Answer (C)
Verity means something that is regarded true.
So option C, Falsehood is the only word in the options which gives the opposite meaning of
the given word.
3) Answer (A)
Perspecuity means to see through, and vagueness means to have a rough imagery or not
clear a image.
4) Answer (C)
Fevent means showing a passionate intensity.
So option C, "Dispassionate", is clearly the antonym for fervent.
5) Answer (D)
Meandering means "being a curvy path" and the word straight is the perfect antonym.
6) Answer (D)
7) Answer (C)
8) Answer (D)
9) Answer (C)