SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 132

SSC Stenographer - 10 Sep 2026 - Shift 1 • English • Q132

Choose the correct spelling of a word meaning: 'lacking interest or excitement'.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Correct Answer: Insipid
Explanation
• The correctly spelled word is Insipid, which means lacking flavor, vigor, or interest; dull and lifeless.
• A common spelling error is replacing the second vowel 'i' with 'e' (insepid) or doubling the consonant 'p' (insippid).
• Example: The critic dismissed the movie as an insipid romantic comedy with no original ideas.