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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 13

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q13

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Put forth

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Conceal.

  • Put forth: To present, propose, or make an effort to bring something forward. 

  • Stop: To cease or discontinue an action.

  • Against: Opposition or resistance to something. 

  • Apply: To put into action or use for a specific purpose. 

  • Conceal: To hide, cover, or keep something from being seen or known.

In the context of the sentence and as an antonym for "put forth," "conceal" is the most fitting choice.