SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 9

SSC CHSL - 11 Aug 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q9

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the following sentence.

The singer’s performance captivated the audience and left them mesmerized.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Given word: Captivated
Meaning: Attracted and held the attention of; charmed
Example: The audience was captivated by the magician's tricks.

Antonym: Disillusioned
Meaning: Disappointed after discovering something is not as good as believed
Example: Fans felt disillusioned after the poor performance.

Meaning of the other options:
Enthralled: Deeply captivated
Horrified: Shocked with horror
Resisted: Opposed something

Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.