SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 15

SSC CGL - 17 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q15

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Celebrate

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e Honour.

The meaning of the other options is-

  • Celebrate: acknowledge with a social gathering or enjoyable activity.
  • Humiliate: make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and pride.
  • Publish: prepare and issue (a book, journal, piece of music, etc.) for public sale, distribution, or readership.
  • Honour: high respect; great esteem.
  • Circulate: move continuously or freely through a closed system or area.

The most appropriate synonym for celebrate is honour​​​​​​​.