SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 14

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 7 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q14

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Starve

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Stuff.

Given word: Starve
Meaning: To suffer or die from lack of food.
Example: Many animals starve during harsh winters due to food scarcity.

Antonym: Stuff
Meaning: To fill oneself with food to the point of being full or overfull.
Example: He stuffed himself with pizza at the party.

Meaning of the other options:
Fast means to abstain from all or some kinds of food or drink.
Diet means to restrict oneself to small or special kinds of food.
Refrain means to stop oneself from doing something.

Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.