SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 4

SSC CHSL - 4 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • English • Q4

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

APPARENTLY

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Seemingly

The meaning of Apparantely is a way that appears to be true, based on the available evidence or one's perception.

The meanings of the options are as follows.

  • Questionably: In a way that raises doubts, suspicions, or uncertainty; in a manner that might not be trustworthy or reliable.

  • Considerably: To a significant extent or degree; notably or substantially.

  • Unlikely: Not likely to happen or be true; not probable or expected.

  • Seemingly: In a way that appears to be true or valid based on appearance, although it might not be the actual case.

Thus, the most appropriate synonym would be Seemingly.