SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 24

SSC GD Constable (English) - 14 Feb 2019 Shift 3 • English • Q24

Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

TURBULENT

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

  • 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:-

  • TURBULENT means "in which there is a lot of change, disorder and disagreement, and sometimes violence".
  • For example:- The citizens, however, retained their turbulent spirit.

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

  1. Violent- using physical strength to hurt or kill somebody; caused by this behaviour.
  2. Miserable- very unhappy.
  3. Accurate- exact and correct; without mistakes.
  4. Troublesome- causing trouble, pain, etc. over a long period of time.

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