SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 22

SSC CHSL - 5 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • English • Q22

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Despicable

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Contemptible.

  • Despicable: deserving hatred and contempt.
  • The word that seems to be its synonym is 'Contemptible' as it means deserving contempt.
  • Meaning of other words:
    • Laudable: deserving praise and commendation.
    • Commendable: deserving praise.
    • Desirable: wished for as being an attractive, useful, or necessary course of action.