SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 190

SSC Stenographer - 07 Aug 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q190

Choose the misspelt word in this list.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

‘Iridescant’ is the misspelt word. The correct spelling is Iridescent (ending in "-ent" rather than "-ant"). It describes showing luminous colours that seem to change when seen from different angles.

Aesthetics: Correctly spelled. It refers to a set of principles concerned with the nature and appreciation of beauty.

Coercion: Correctly spelled. It refers to the practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats.

Bureaucracy: Correctly spelled. It refers to a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.