SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 22

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 5 Aug 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q22

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word "kindness" from the given sentence:

Laboni is a perfect combination of intelligence, kindness, honesty, and patience and feels no animosity towards others.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Animosity

Given word: Kindness
Meaning: The quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate
Example: Her kindness towards animals is admirable.

Antonym: Animosity
Meaning: Strong hostility or hatred
Example: Despite the past conflict, he showed no animosity towards his rival.

Meaning of the other options:

  • Patience: The ability to remain calm

  • Honesty: Being truthful and fair

  • Intelligence: Ability to acquire and apply knowledge

Hence, the chosen option is the correct antonym.