SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 21

SSC CPO - 25 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q21

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
FEROCIOUS

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

  • Ferocious means savagely fierce, cruel, or violent.
  • Gentle means having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character.
  • The meaning of the other words are:
    • Ruthless: having or showing no pity or compassion for others.
    • Fearless: showing a lack of fear.
    • Brutal: savagely violent.