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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 22

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18 Feb 2019 Shift 2 • English • Q22

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

SERENE

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Stressed.

  • In the given question, we need to select the ANTONYM of the given word.
  • A word that has the exact opposite meaning of another word is its antonym.

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

  • SERENE means "calm and peaceful".
  • For example:- The child's face was serene and beautiful.

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

  1. Stressed- to give something special force or attention because it is important.
  2. Splendid- very good; excellent.
  3. Superb- extremely good, excellent.
  4. Showy- having a striking appearance or style, typically by being excessively bright, colourful, or ostentatious.

The chosen option expresses the opposite meaning of the given word hence, it will be the correct choice.