SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 24

SSC CHSL - 17th October 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q24

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

MEDDLE (v)

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

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

  1. Ignore- to pay no attention to somebody/something.
  2. Meddle- to take too much interest in somebody’s private affairs or to touch something that does not belong to you.
  3. Prize- something of value that is given to somebody who is successful in a race, competition, game, etc.
  4. Fortify- to strengthen and secure (a place, such as a town) by forts or batteries a city fortified by high walls.
  5. Support- to help somebody by saying that you agree with him/her/it, and sometimes giving practical help such as money.

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