SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 8

SSC GD Constable (English) - 27 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q8

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM for the underlined word in the following sentence.

He is a spendthrift and spends money lavishly

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

  • A "spendthrift" is someone who spends money excessively or wastefully, often without concern for saving or budgeting.
  • The word "miser," on the other hand, refers to someone who is extremely reluctant to spend money.