SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 23

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q23

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

A person who is unduly anxious about his/her health

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. Valetudinarian : a person who is unduly anxious about their health.
  2. Disciplinarian : a person who believes in or practises firm discipline.
  3. Egalitarian : a person who advocates or supports the principle of equality for all people.
  4. Antiquarian : a person who studies or collects antiques or antiquities.

As the chosen option expresses the meaning of the given group of words it will be the correct answer.