SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 23

SSC GD Constable (English) - 12 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • English • Q23

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

ORDINARY

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

  • In the given question, we need to select the ANTONYM of the given word.
  • A word that has the exact opposite meaning of another word is its antonym.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given word:-

  • ORDINARY means "normal; not unusual or different from others".
  • For example:- Ordinary people merely think about how they shall spend their time.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. Unique- not like anything else; being the only one of its type.
  2. Common- happening or found often or in many places; usual.
  3. Normal- typical, usual or ordinary; what you expect.
  4. Regular- having the same amount of space or time between each thing or part.

The chosen option expresses the opposite meaning of the given word hence, it will be the correct choice.