SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 12

SSC GD Constable (English) - 25 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the italicised word in the given sentence.

The miser hated spending money. 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

A "miser" is someone who is extremely reluctant to spend money, while a "spendthrift" is someone who spends money extravagantly or wastefully. Therefore, "spendthrift" is the correct antonym in this context.