SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 93

SSC CGL - 24 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q93

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
John was an artist (1)______ profession. He was very (2)______ at his work and could
(3)______ any subject he could think of, but circumstances forced him to (4)______ in
(5)______ the work of renowned artists.

Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the word that is different.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Regard.

The logic used here is:

Taunt means a remark made in order to anger, wound, or provoke someone.

Snub means rebuff, ignore, or spurn disdainfully.

Regard means to consider or think of in a specified way.

Abuse means misuse.

Hence, option 3 is the odd one out.