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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 3

SSC CHSL - 20th October 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q3

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

EXPUNGE

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

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

  1. Insert- to put something into something or between two things.
  2. Expunge- obliterate or remove completely (something unwanted or unpleasant).
  3. Deplete- to reduce the amount of something so that there is not much left.
  4. Remove- to take somebody/something off or away.
  5. Exhaust- the waste gas that comes out of a vehicle, an engine or a machine.

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