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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 10

SSC CGL - 24 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q10

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Delight

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Sorrow.

  • The word 'Delight' means '(something or someone that gives) great pleasure, satisfaction, or happiness'.

For example: The children squealed in delight when they saw all the presents under the Christmas tree.

  • The most appropriate antonym of the given word is 'Sorrow' which means '(a cause of) a feeling of great sadness'.

Hence, the correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Sorrow.