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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CGL - 20 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q16

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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

Lavish

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

  • The word Lavish means sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious.
  • The meaning of all the options are
  1. Moderate: Average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree.
  2. Grand: Magnificent and imposing in appearance.
  3. Generous: Showing a readiness to give more of something.
  4. Excessive: More than is necessary, normal, or desirable; immoderate.

Clearly the Moderate is the one that has an opposite meaning to the word Lavish.

The correct answer is-

Moderate