SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 51

SSC Stenographer - 18 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q51

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Exaggeration

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

  1. Amplification: Amplification refers to the action of enlarging, enhancing, or exaggerating the importance or extent of something, making it a synonym for exaggeration.

  2. Segregation: Segregation refers to the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things. It does not have the same meaning as exaggeration.

  3. Addition: Addition refers to the action of adding something to something else. It is unrelated to exaggeration.

  4. Fortification: Fortification refers to the process of strengthening or reinforcing a place, making it more secure. It does not convey the meaning of exaggeration.