SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 6

SSC CHSL - 16th October 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q6

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

ADMONISH

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

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

  1. Applaud- to express approval of something
  2. Admonish- to tell somebody firmly that you do not approve of something that he/she has done.
  3. Belittle- to make somebody or the things he/she does, seem unimportant or not very good.
  4. Attack- trying to hurt or defeat somebody/something by using force.

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