SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 2

SSC CGL - 6th March 2020 Shift 2 • English • Q2

Select the ANTONYM of the given word.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Delay.

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

  1. Delay- to make somebody/something slow or late.
  2. Haste- speed in doing something, especially because you do not have enough time.
  3. Lose- to become unable to find something.
  4. Rush- to move or do something very quickly or in a way that shows you are in a hurry.
  5. Dash- an act of going somewhere suddenly and quickly.

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