SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 21

SSC MTS - 20 July 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q21

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

It is a benign cyst and requires no treatment.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Antonym: a word opposite in meaning to another.

  • Benign means not harmful in effect.
  • Violent is the correct antonym that means very strong or powerful.

Meaning of other words:

  • Mellow: pleasantly smooth or soft.
  • Delicate: easily broken or damaged.
  • Gracious: courteous, kind.