SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 11

SSC CGL - 12 April 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q11

 Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Redundant

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

The meanings of the given words are as follows:

  • Redundant: not or no longer needed or useful; superfluous.
  • Superfluous: unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.
  • Arrogant: having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
  •  Essential: absolutely necessary; extremely important.
  • Ignorant: lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unsophisticated.

The most appropriate synonym for redundant is superfluous.