SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 19

SSC MTS - 26 July 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q19

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Demote

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Elevate.

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Demote: to move somebody to a lower position or level, often as a punishment.
  • Break: to separate, or make something separate, into two or more pieces
  • Elevate: to move somebody/something to a higher place or more important position
  • Disregard: to take no notice of somebody/something; to treat something as unimportant.
  • Sack: a large bag made from a rough heavy material, paper or plastic, used for carrying or storing things

The most appropriate antonym for the given word is Elevate.