SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 13

SSC CGL - 20 April 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q13

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Brittle

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Durable.

  • The meaning of Brittle is 'hard but liable to break easily'.
  • The menaing of the options are as follows.
  1. Crumbling- breaking or falling apart into small fragments
  2. Fragile- easily broken or damaged
  3. Durable- able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage
  4. Frail- weak and delicate.

Hence, as per the meanings the correct antonym is 

Durable