SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 20

SSC GD Constable (English) - 1 March 2019 Shift 1 • English • Q20

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.

CONCUR

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Disagree.

  • 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:-

  • CONCUR means "to agree".
  • For example:- The Senate refused to concur in the amendment and the whole measure was lost.

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

  1. Contribute- to give a part of the total, together with others.
  2. Lead- to go with or in front of a person or animal to show the way or to make him/her/it go in the right direction.
  3. Disagree- to have a different opinion from somebody/something; to not agree.
  4. Distribute- to give things to a number of people.

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