SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 2

SSC CHSL - 10 July 2024 - Shift 4 • English • Q2

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘Commence’ from the given sentence.
Let’s put an end to this discussion about voodoo and instead talk about something amusing.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. end.

Commence means to begin or start. The correct antonym is "end" which means the termination or conclusion of something.

Other options mean:

Voodoo is a slang for deceptively simple, almost as if magical, solutions or ideas.

Amusing means causing you to laugh or smile.

Discussion means the process of talking about something seriously or deeply.