SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 76

SSC MTS - 04/11/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • English • Q76

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.

She asked if he could recount a moment when he felt completely serene.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Given word: Serene
Meaning: Calm, peaceful, and untroubled.
Example: The lake looked serene under the morning sun.

Antonym: Turbulent
Meaning: Full of disorder, conflict, or disturbance; not calm.
Example: The boat struggled in the turbulent waters during the storm.

Meaning of the other words:

  • Hilarious – Extremely funny.
  • Derogatory – Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.
  • Pacific – Peaceful and calm (similar to serene).

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.