SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 124

SSC CGL Tier II English - 19/02/2018 • English • Q124

In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.
Remnant

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e., Whole.


1. Remnant: a part or quality that is left after the greater part has been used, removed, or destroyed

  • Synonym: remains, leftovers
  • Antonyms: whole, fullness

2. Whole: all of; entire

  • Synonym: entire, complete
  • Antonym: partial, incomplete

Example of a sentence- 
He spent the whole day walking.


3. Slice: a thin, broad piece of food cut from a large portion
4. Fraction: a small or tiny part, amount, or proportion of something
5. Part: an amount or section which, when combined with others, makes up the whole of something


As the chosen word best expresses the opposite meaning of the given word, it is correct.