SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 85

SSC Stenographer - 18 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q85

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Gregarious

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

 The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Sociable

Gregarious Meaning: Sociable or fond of the company of others; enjoying the company of others; outgoing and friendly.

The meanings of the options are as follows.

  • Anti-social Meaning: Avoiding or not liking the company of others; contrary to being sociable.
  • Introvert Meaning: A person who tends to be more reserved or inward-focused, often avoiding large social gatherings.
  • Sociable Meaning: Enjoying the company of others, friendly, and outgoing.
  • Excited Meaning: Feeling enthusiastic, eager, or emotionally aroused, which is not directly related to being sociable.

Hence, the correct answer would be Sociable.