SSC CPO 2025 PYQ — Question 168

SSC CPO - 9 Dec 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q168

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
Propitiate

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

Enrage

Explanation:

Propitiate means to calm, soothe, or win someone’s favor (especially by appeasing them).

Enrage means to make someone very angry → opposite meaning

Other options:

Appease / Mollify / Placate → similar meanings to propitiate

Hindi meaning:

Propitiate = शांत करना / प्रसन्न करना

Enrage = क्रोधित करना