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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 25

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • English • Q25

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Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

INCORRIGIBLE

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Unalterable.

  • 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:-

  • INCORRIGIBLE means "(used about a person or his/her behaviour) very bad; too bad to be corrected or improved".
  • For example:- Her teacher calls her an incorrigible little sermonizer, and she laughs at herself.

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

  1. Unalterable- not able to be changed.
  2. Intelligible- (used especially about speech or writing) possible or easy to understand.
  3. Unwise- showing a lack of good judgement; foolish.
  4. Reliable- that you can trust.

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