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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 19

SSC CHSL - 12 April 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q19

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

VITIATE

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

  • Vitiate means to make something less effective; to spoil something.
  • The word that is the antonym is "affirm" which means state emphatically.
  • The meaning of the other words are:
    • Violate: to break a rule, an argument
    • Annual: Happening once a year
    • Cancel: to stop something that you asked for or agreed to

Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.