SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 13

SSC GD Constable (English) - 25 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q13

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in the brackets to fill in the blank and complete the sentence.

The water was too ________ (profound) to take a swim.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. shallow.

  • In this context, "profound" implies a great depth, often referring to the depth of water.
  • Therefore, the opposite would be "shallow," indicating a lack of depth and making it more suitable for swimming.