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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 14

SSC CGL - 23 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q14

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Expunge

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Add.

  • The word 'Expunge' means 'obliterate or remove completely (something unwanted or unpleasant)'.

For example: Certain events can be expunged from the record, and forgotten.

  • The most appropriate antonym of the given word is 'Add' which means 'join (something) to something else so as to increase the size, number, or amount'.

Hence, the correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Add.