SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 74

SSC MTS - 05/11/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • English • Q74

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word

It is a betterment of his work.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Given word: Betterment
Meaning: Improvement or progress in a situation or condition.
Example: Education leads to the betterment of society.

Antonym: Worsening
Meaning: The process of becoming worse or declining in quality.
Example: The worsening weather forced them to cancel the picnic.

Meaning of the other words:

  • Growth – Development or increase in size, number, or importance.
  • Popularity – The state of being liked or admired by many people.
  • Improvement – The act of making something better.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.