SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CHSL - 01 July 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q16

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘bold’ in the given sentence.
A person can be friendly, timid, clever, or fearless based on the context of the situation.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. timid.

The most appropriate antonym of the word 'bold' in the given sentence is 'timid'.

Bold means showing a willingness to take risks; confident and courageous.

Timid means showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened.