SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CHSL - 09 March 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q20

Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.

A person who is indifferent to pain and pleasures of life.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3, i.e., Stoic.

 

Correct Word: Stoic
Meaning: A person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining; someone indifferent to pleasure or pain.
Example: Despite losing everything, he remained a stoic and didn’t show any emotion.

Meaning of the other options:

Vagabond: A person who wanders from place to place without a home or job.

Amateur: A person who engages in an activity for pleasure rather than for financial benefit or professional reasons.

Recluse: A person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.