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SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 17

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q17

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. Prestige : widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something on the basis of a perception of their achievements or quality.
  2. Repute : the state of being highly regarded; fame ; the opinion generally held of someone or something.
  3. Renown : the condition of being known or talked about by many people; fame.
  4. Disregard : the action or state of paying no attention to something.
  5. Dignity : the state or quality of being worthy of honour or respect.

As the chosen option expresses the opposite meaning of the given word it will be correct.