SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CGL - 14 July 2023 - Shift 1 • English • Q16

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.

She had an ability to persuade others.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

The most appropriate option to substitute the underlined word "persuade" in the given sentence is "impress."

While "persuade" involves influencing someone's thoughts or actions, "impress" conveys the idea of making a strong impact or leaving a positive impression.