SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CPO - 28 June 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q49

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Accolade

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

"Accolade" is an expression of praise or award. The opposite is "criticism," which means to point out faults or flaws.

Meaning of other words:

Tribute - An expression of admiration, respect, or honour.

Promotion - An advancement in rank, position, or status.

Assurance - A declaration or promise to give confidence.