SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 22

SSC CGL - 4th June 2019 - Shift 3 • English • Q22

Identify the ANTONYM of the given word:

EXCEPTIONAL

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Unremarkable.

Word meaning

Usage

Synonyms

Antonyms 

Exceptional: much greater than usual, especially in skill, intelligence, quality, etc. Unremarkable: unworthy or unlikely to be noticed.

Hence, these two words are antonyms.      

For E.g. His next move proved that his cunning was of an exceptional order.  

Extraordinary

Notable

Noteworthy

Odd

Phenomenal 

Standard

Typical

Unexceptional

Unimportant

Unremarkable

 

Meaning of other words:

  • Uncommon: out of the ordinary; unusual.
  • Unthinkable: too unlikely or undesirable to be considered a possibility.
  • Unimaginable: difficult or impossible to imagine or comprehend.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.