SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CHSL - 19th October 2020 - Shift 3 • English • Q25

Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

PENURY

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

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

  1. Poverty- the state of being poor.
  2. Penury- the state of being very poor.
  3. Readability- the quality of being legible or decipherable.
  4. Temporality- the state of existing within or having some relationship with time.
  5. Compatibility- the fact of being able to exist, live, or work successfully with something or someone else.

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