SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 7

SSC GD Constable (English) - 17 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q7

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Sombre

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e.Doleful.

  • Sombre: Serious, sad, or gloomy.
  • Doleful: Sorrowful or mournful.
  • The meaning of the other words are:
    • Accidental: Happening by chance or without intent.
    • Decent: Conforming to accepted standards or satisfactory.
    • Critical: Expressing disapproval or crucial for success.