SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CHSL - 2 June 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q20

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Salubrious

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1. i.e. Beneficial.

The meanings for the given words are:

  • Salubrious: Favorable to health and well-being; promoting good health.
  • Beneficial: Having a positive or advantageous effect; producing favorable results or outcomes.
  • Vicarious: Experiencing something through another person's actions, feelings, or experiences, often in an empathetic or indirect way.
  • Insidious: Gradually and subtly harmful or dangerous, often developing or spreading unnoticed.
  • Septic: Infected or contaminated with harmful bacteria or microorganisms, typically referring to a wound or a source of infection.

Thus, the most appropriate synonym for the given word is Beneficial.