SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 81

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 15th Nov 2020 • English • Q81

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

DEVOUT

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e passive.

Antonym: a word opposite in meaning to another.

Devout means having or showing deep religious feelings or commitment.

Passive is the correct antonym which means accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance.

Meaning of other words:

Proficient: competent or skilled in doing or using something.

Profound: very great or intense.

Pure: not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material.