SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 10

SSC CHSL - 3rd July 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q10

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

DENOUNCE

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Denounce: publicly declare to be wrong or evil
  • Criticize: indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way:
  • Blame: feel or declare that (someone or something) is responsible for a fault or wrong:
  • Vilify: speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner:
  • Applaud: show approval or praise by clapping.

The most appropriate antonym for 'denounce'  is 'applaud'.