SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 6

SSC CHSL - 10 March 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q6

Choose the correctly spelt word.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. VACILLATE.

VACILLATE is the correct spelling. 
Meaning: To waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive
Example: He vacillated between choosing engineering and architecture.

Other options are incorrectly spelt:

  • Correct spelling: STILETTOS
    Meaning: Thin, high-heeled shoes
    Example: She wore red stilettos to the party.

  • Correct spelling: OBSEQUIOUS
    Meaning: Excessively eager to please or obey
    Example: His obsequious attitude annoyed the manager.

  • Correct spelling: MAINTENANCE
    Meaning: The act of preserving or keeping something in good condition
    Example: Regular maintenance of the car is essential.