SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 16

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 06 Feb 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q16

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Prostration

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Refreshment.

Given word: Prostration
Meaning: extreme physical weakness or exhaustion.
Example: He fell into prostration after working in the hot sun all day.

Antonym: Refreshment
Meaning: the feeling of being rested, revived, or re-energized.
Example: A short nap gave her refreshment and new energy.

Meaning of the other words:
Impression: an idea, feeling, or opinion about something.
Acridness: bitterness or sharpness in taste or smell.
Counterpart: a person or thing holding a position corresponding to another.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.