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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 11

SSC GD Constable (English) - 11 March 2019 Shift 3 • English • Q11

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Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

ISOLATION

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Separation.

  • In the given question, we need to select the SYNONYM of the given word.
  • A word that has the same meaning as another word is its synonym.

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

  • ISOLATION means 'the state of being separate and alone; the act of separating somebody/something'.
  • For example:- Because of its geographical isolation, the area developed its own unique culture.

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

  1. Association- joining or working with another person or group.
  2. Communication- the act of sharing or exchanging information, ideas or feelings.
  3. Separation- the action of separating or being separated; a situation or period of being apart.
  4. Integration- to mix with and join society or a group of people.

The chosen option expresses the same meaning as the given word hence, it will be the correct choice.