SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 18

SSC CGL - 06 Dec 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q18

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ESTABLISHED from the given sentence:

Siben feels great satisfaction and gratified when he finds his pupils established successfully in the society when a lot have been displaced because of several failed attempts

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. displaced.

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Established: Set up or created; brought into existence or introduced officially.
  • Displaced: Forced to leave one's home or usual environment, often due to conflict, disaster, or other circumstances.
  • Fail: To be unsuccessful in achieving a desired outcome or goal; to not meet expectations or requirements.
  • Gratified: Satisfied or pleased, often as a result of having a desire or expectation fulfilled.
  • Pupils: Students or learners, especially those attending school or receiving instruction in a particular subject.

Thus, the most appropriate antonym for the given word is displaced.