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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 14

SSC GD Constable (English) - 17 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q14

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Austere

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

  • Austere: Something that is strict or plain in appearance.
  • Genial: Friendly, kind, or amiable. 
  • The other options do not convey the required meaning.
    • Gruff: (of a voice) rough and low in pitch.

  • The most appropriate antonym of the word "Austere" is: Genial