SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 22

SSC CGL - 12 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • English • Q22

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Repulse

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Repulse means to push someone or something back or away. Repel is the correct synonym as it means to send or push somebody/something back or away.

Other options mean:

Substitute means to replace. 

Recover means to become successful or normal again after being damaged. 

Reprove means to criticize somebody .