SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CGL - 14 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q25

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word:
CALLOW

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Given word: CALLOW
Meaning: Young and lacking experience.
Example: The callow intern struggled with basic tasks.

Synonym: Inexperienced
Meaning: Lacking knowledge or skill due to being new.
Example: The inexperienced driver was nervous on the highway.

Meaning of the other words:
Sophisticated: Refined or knowledgeable.
Seasoned: Experienced.
Mature: Fully developed.

Hence, the chosen option is the correct synonym.