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SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 11

SSC MTS - 25 July 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q11

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Laconic

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

The meaning of the given word is:

  • Laconic: (of a person, speech, or style of writing) using very few words.
  • Verbose: using or expressed in more words than are needed.
  • Pithy: (of a fruit or plant) containing much pith.
  • Brief: of short duration; not lasting for long.
  • Terse: sparing in the use of words; abrupt.

The most appropriate antonym for the give word is Verbose.