SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 67

SSC MTS - 29/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • English • Q67

Identify the ANTONYM of the word in brackets.
The athlete's (languid) performance disappointed the fans as well as coaches.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

Given word: Languid
Meaning: Lacking energy, weak, or sluggish.
Example: Due to fever, he gave a languid response in the game.

Antonym: Vigorous
Meaning: Strong, energetic, and full of life.
Example: The vigorous exercise routine helped him stay fit and active.

Meaning of the other words:

  • Relaxed – Free from tension or anxiety.
  • Lethargic – Feeling lazy or lacking energy (similar to languid).
  • Listless – Lacking enthusiasm or energy (similar to languid).

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.