SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 22

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 25 June 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q22

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Grave

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

 

Given word: Grave

Meaning: Serious, solemn, or important in manner or appearance; can also mean a place of burial.
Example: The principal had a grave expression during the announcement.

Antonym: Humorous

Meaning: Funny, comical, or causing laughter.
Example: His humorous remarks lightened the mood.

Meaning of the other options:

  • Low: Not high; unrelated to the seriousness of “grave.”

  • Living: Alive; irrelevant to the tone or mood.

  • Belittle: To make someone feel unimportant; not an antonym of “grave” in tone.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.