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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 23

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • English • Q23

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

EUPHORIA

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Lethargy.

  • In the given question, we need to select the ANTONYM of the given word.
  • A word that has the exact opposite meaning of another word is its antonym.

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

  • EUPHORIA means "an extremely strong feeling of happiness".
  • For example:- The drug produces intense feelings of euphoria.

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

  1. Lethargy- the feeling of being very tired and not having any energy.
  2. Folklore- traditional stories and beliefs.
  3. Song- a piece of music with words that you sing.
  4. Music- an arrangement of sounds in patterns to be sung or played on instruments.

The chosen option expresses the opposite meaning of the given word hence, it will be the correct choice.