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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 19

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 1 Aug 2022 - Shift 4 • English • Q19

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
BLINK

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

 

Given Word: Blink

  • Meaning: To shut and open the eyes quickly; can also refer to something flashing briefly or unsteadily (like a light).

  • Example: He didn’t blink during the entire staring contest.

Synonym: Flicker

  • Meaning: To shine with a wavering or unsteady light; to flash briefly.

  • Example: The candlelight flickered in the wind. 

Meanings of Other Options:

  1. Attend: To be present at or to take care of.

  2. Blaze: A strong, bright flame. 

  3. Sine: A mathematical term. 

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.