SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CGL Tier II English - 18/02/2018 • English • Q20

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.

Vexation for humiliation of disappointment

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

1. Linen: Cloth woven from flax.

2. Adrenalin: A hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that increase rates of blood circulation, breathing, and carbohydrate metabolism and prepares muscles for exertion.

3. Chagrin: Vexation for humiliation of disappointment.

4. Porcelain: A white vitrified transclucent ceramic; china.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.