SSC Selection Post 2020 PYQ — Question 15

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2020 - 14 Nov 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q15

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.
APPOINT

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. dismiss.

 

Given word: Appoint
Meaning: To assign a job or role to someone.
Example: She was appointed as the new manager of the team.

Antonym: Dismiss
Meaning: To remove someone from a job or position.
Example: The employee was dismissed for poor performance.

Meaning of the other words:
Disobey: Fail to follow rules or commands.
Disjoint: To disconnect or separate.
Dismantle: To take apart.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.