SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 4

SSC CGL - 19 July 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q4

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the capitalised word in the given sentence.

Taking a BRISK walk can often induce a feeling of well-being.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

s correct answer is option 1 i.e. Slow. 

Brisk means quick, energetic, active.

Antonym of Brisk: The word should convey the opposite meaning, i.e., slow or unenergetic.

Most appropriate antonym in the context: Slow.

Slow is the most appropriate antonym for "brisk" in this context because it directly contrasts with the idea of a quick and energetic walk, focusing purely on the pace without introducing additional meanings.