SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 20

SSC MTS - 26 July 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q20

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

He certainly failed to console the new king.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Console: comfort (someone) at a time of grief or disappointment.
  • Gratify: give (someone) pleasure or satisfaction.
  • Agitate: make (someone) troubled or nervous.
  • Coordinate: bring the different elements of (a complex activity or organization) into a harmonious or efficient relationship.
  • Satiate: another term for sate.

The most appropriate antonym for the underlined word is Agitate.