SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 108

SSC Stenographer - 11 Sep 2026 - Shift 1 • English • Q108

Choose the one word substitute for the below sentence.
The term for something that causes sexual arousal is called:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer: Aphrodisiac
Explanation
• Aphrodisiac: Refers to a food, drink, drug, or substance that stimulates or increases sexual desire and arousal.
• Example: In ancient folklore, oysters and chocolate were believed to act as an aphrodisiac.Word | Meaning
Antiseptic | A substance that prevents the growth of disease-causing microorganisms.
Antidote | A medicine taken to counteract or neutralize a poison.
Antonym | A word opposite in meaning to another.