SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 13

SSC CHSL - 2nd July 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q13

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

EXOTIC

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Word meaning

Usage

Synonym

Antonym

Exotic: originating in or characteristic of a distant foreign country.

Ordinary: with no special or distinctive features; normal.

Hence, these two are antonyms.

It was now May, and London was bright with all the exotic gaiety of the season.

 

 

The construction of the furnaces is of the ordinary French pattern.

Alien, alluring, bizarre, colorful, curious.

Boring, common, dull, familiar.

Meaning of other words:

Alien: belonging to a foreign country.

Colourful: having much or varied colour; bright.

Curious: Eager to know or learn something.