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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 14

SSC CGL - 3rd March 2020 Shift 1 • English • Q14

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Select the correct SYNONYM of the given word.

Scintillating

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Glittering.

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

  1. Stinging- to make somebody/something feel a sudden, sharp pain.
  2. Glittering- very impressive or successful.
  3. Flattering- making somebody look or sound more attractive or important than he/she really is.
  4. Boring- not at all interesting; dull.
  5. Scintillating- sparkling or shining brightly.

As the chosen option expresses the best meaning of the given word, it will be correct.