SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 10

SSC CGL - 23 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q10

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Dissipate

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

Given word: Dissipate
Meaning: To scatter or disperse something, or to waste or spend resources foolishly.
Example: The morning mist began to dissipate as the sun rose.

Synonym: Spend
Meaning: To use or expend money, time, or resources.
Example: She spends a lot of money on books every year.

Meaning of the other words:
Glorious: Having great beauty or splendor.
Malicious: Intending to do harm or cause trouble.
Haste: Excessive speed or urgency of movement or action.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.