SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 12

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 10 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Moist
 

 

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Dry.
Given Word: Moist
Meaning: Slightly wet or damp.
Example: The soil was moist after the light rain.
Antonym: Dry
Meaning: Free from moisture or liquid; not wet.
Example: The clothes were dry after an hour in the sun.
Meaning of the other options:
Damp: Slightly wet.
Sweaty: Covered with or smelling of sweat.
Wet: Covered with liquid or moisture.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.