SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 111

SSC CPO Tier II - 2 May 2023 - Shift 2 • English • Q111

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank as synonym for the underlined word.

The bitterness he has harboured is not good. This __________ will harm him.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

Rancour means bitterness or resentfulness, especially when long-standing.

Thus, "Rancour" is the correct synonym of "Bitterness".

Storm and Danger are out of context, so they are incorrect.

Hangar means a large building with an extensive floor area, typically for housing aircraft.