SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 4

SSC CGL - 03 Dec 2022 - Shift 4 • English • Q4

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Exemplary

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e Unsatisfactory.

The meanings of the given words are:

  • Exemplary: It means serving as a worthy example or model, often characterized by being commendable, admirable, or exemplary.

  • Unsatisfied: It means not content or fulfilled, often characterized by being dissatisfied, unhappy, or unfulfilled. Something or someone that is unsatisfied can be incomplete or wanting.

  • Flattering: It means giving praise or compliments, often characterized by being complimentary, laudatory, or adulatory.

  • Imitative: It means copying or emulating something or someone, often characterized by being mimetic, mimicking, or imitating.

  • Desirable: It means worth having or seeking, often characterized by being attractive, appealing, or desirable.

Thus, the most appropriate antonym for the given word is Unsatisfied.