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SSC Stenographer 2026 PYQ — Question 128

SSC Stenographer - 10 Sep 2026 - Shift 1 • English • Q128

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Identify the misspelt word.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer: Antedeluvean
Explanation
• The correct spelling is Antediluvian.
• The error lies in using e instead of i in both the middle and ending syllables (-deluvean instead of -diluvian).
• Meaning: Extremely old, primitive, or belonging to the period before the biblical Flood.WordMeaningSesquipedalianCharacterized by using long and complex words.CacophonyA harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.TriskaidekaphobiaAn extreme or irrational fear of the number thirteen.