SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CHSL - 18th October 2020 - Shift 1 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

JOVIAL

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

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

  1. Joyous- very happy or full of joy.
  2. Jovial- (used about a person) happy and friendly.
  3. Judgmental- judging and being critical of people very quickly, in an unfair way.
  4. Jealous- feeling upset or angry because you think that somebody you like or love is showing interest in somebody else.
  5. Jeering- to laugh or shout rude comments at somebody/something to show your lack of respect for him/her/it.

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