SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 35

SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 - Shift 1 • English • Q35

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Unhappiness

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Unhappiness means not being happy or cheerful. It is a state of sadness. Woe is the correct synonym as it means great unhappiness or struggling through a problem.

Other options mean:

Wilful means something done deliberately although the person doing it knows that it is wrong. 

Willing means happy to do something. 

Wicked means evil.