SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CGL - 13 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q25

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Pompous

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Let's see the meaning of the given words:

  • Pompous: affectedly grand, solemn, or self-important.
  • Humble: having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's importance.
  • Flaunting: to show in a way that attracts attention
  • Boastful: showing excessive pride and self-satisfaction in one's achievements, possessions, or abilities.
  • Showy: having a striking appearance or style, typically by being excessively bright, colourful, or ostentatious.

Hence, the correct answer is option 1.