SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 122

SSC Stenographer - 06 Aug 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q122

Select the correct Synonym of 'ENERVATE'.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct synonym for ENERVATE is ‘Exhaust’.

Explanation:

Enervate means to cause someone to feel drained of energy or vitality; to weaken.

Exhaust is the best fit among the choices, as it also means to drain someone of their physical or mental resources completely.

Strengthen, Revive, and Motivate are actually antonyms or near-antonyms, as they all involve increasing energy or spirit.