SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 18

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 01 Aug 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q18

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Enthusiasm

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Apathy.

Given word: Enthusiasm
Meaning: Intense interest or eagerness
Example: He showed great enthusiasm for the project.

Antonym: Apathy
Meaning: Lack of interest or emotion
Example: His apathy towards studies was concerning.

Meaning of the other options:
Anger: Strong displeasure
Ardour: Passion
Allure: Attractiveness

Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.