SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 16

SSC GD Constable (English) - 17th November 2021 Shift 2 • English • Q16

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Stun

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Stun: knock unconscious or into a dazed or semi-conscious state.
  • Trick: a peculiar or characteristic habit or mannerism.
  • Shock: a sudden upsetting or surprising event or experience.
  • Joke: make jokes; talk humorously or flippantly.
  • Jest: a thing said or done for amusement; a joke.

The most appropriate synonym for 'Stun' is 'Shock'.