SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CGL - 19 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q16

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Inevitable

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

Given word: Inevitable
Meaning: Certain to happen; unavoidable.
Example: Death is an inevitable part of life.

Antonym: Avoidable
Meaning: That can be prevented or avoided.
Example: The accident was avoidable if he had been careful.

Meaning of the other options:

  • Inexorable: Impossible to stop or prevent

  • Clear: Easy to perceive or understand

  • Confident: Feeling or showing confidence

Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.