SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 2

SSC CGL - 3rd March 2020 Shift 3 • English • Q2

Select the ANTONYM of the given word.

EXTOL

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Censure.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options-

  1. Censure- to tell somebody, in a strong and formal way, that he/she has done something wrong.
  2. Extol- praise enthusiastically.
  3. Exposure- the act of making something public; the thing that is made public.
  4. Realistic- sensible and understanding what it is possible to achieve in a particular situation.
  5. Boorish- (used about people and their behaviour) very unpleasant and rude.

As the chosen option expresses the opposite meaning of the given word it will be the correct answer.