SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CGL - 21 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q25

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word:

TRENCHANT

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Incisive.

Word Meaning:
Trenchant means sharp, clear, and forcefully expressed, especially in speech or writing.

Option Analysis:
Blurry – means unclear, which is the opposite
Weak – means lacking strength, not related
Incisive – means clear, sharp, and direct, correct match
Vague – means not clearly expressed, opposite