SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 42

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q42

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

IMPUDENT

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

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

  1. Impudent - not showing due respect for another person; impertinent.
  2. Brazen - bold and without shame.
  3. Modest - not overly proud or confident; not boastful.
  4. Arrant - complete, utter.
  5. Blatant - (of bad behaviour) done openly and unashamedly.

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