SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 31

SSC CPO Tier I - 13th December 2019 - Shift 1 • English • Q31

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

REPRIMAND

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

  1. Reward- something that you are given because you have done something good, worked hard, etc.
  2. Rebuke- to speak angrily to somebody because he/she has done something wrong.
  3. Reproof- something that you say to somebody when you do not approve of what he/she has done.
  4. Redeem- to prevent something from being completely bad.

As the chosen option expresses the opposite meaning of the given word it will be correct.