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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 4

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 3 Feb 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q4

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Conceit

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Humility.

Given Word: Conceit

Meaning: Conceit means too much pride in yourself; thinking you are better than others.

Example: His conceit made him believe he was the smartest person in the room.

Antonym: Humility

Meaning: Being modest and not thinking too highly of yourself.

Example: Despite his success, he showed great humility.

Other Options:

  • Vanity – Excessive pride

  • Immodesty – Not being modest

  • Pomposity – Self-importance or arrogance

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.