SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 9

SSC CHSL - 11 Aug 2023 - Shift 4 • English • Q9

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Soothe

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Pacify.

Word: Soothe
Meaning: To calm, comfort, or relieve pain or distress

Options and their meanings:

Move: To change position or place

Pacify: To calm down, bring peace or soothe

Instigate: To provoke or stir up

Escalate: To increase or intensify

Most appropriate synonym: Pacify

Final answer: Pacify