SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 14

SSC CGL - 09 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q14

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Miserable

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

  • Cheerful is the most appropriate antonym for Miserable because they represent opposite emotional states.
  • Miserable denotes feelings of sadness, unhappiness, or distress, while Cheerful describes a state of happiness, positivity, or joy.
  • The meaning of the other options:
    • Melodious relates to pleasant sounds
    • Settled refers to being established or stable
    • Restrained suggests self-control or limitation