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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 25

SSC GD Constable (English) - 12 Feb 2019 Shift 3 • English • Q25

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Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

IMITATION

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

  • In the given question, we need to select the SYNONYM of the given word.
  • A word that has the same meaning as another word is its synonym.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given word:-

  • IMITATION means "a copy of something real".
  • For example:- He held that Art consists of the faithful imitation of the beautiful in nature.

Let's have a look at the meaning of the given options:-

  1. Artificial- not genuine or natural but made by people.
  2. Real- actually existing, not imagined.
  3. Genuine- sincere and honest; that can be trusted.
  4. Different- not the same.

The chosen option expresses the same meaning as the given word hence, it will be the correct choice.