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SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 15

SSC CGL - 7th June 2019 - Shift 3 • English • Q15

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Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

RETICENT

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

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

  1. Silent- where there is no noise; making no noise; very quiet.
  2. Reticent- not wanting to tell people about things.
  3. Extrovert- a person who is confident and full of life and who prefers being with other people to being alone.
  4. Garrulous- talking a lot, mostly about unimportant things.
  5. Confident- feeling or showing that you are sure about your own abilities, opinions, etc.

As the chosen option expresses the best meaning of the given word it will be correct.