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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 24

SSC GD Constable (English) - 13 Feb 2019 Shift 3 • English • Q24

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Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word.

ELABORATE

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

  • 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:-

  • ELABORATE means "very complicated; done or made very carefully".
  • For example:- The police played an elaborate game of cat and mouse to trap him

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

  1. Detailed- marked by abundant detail or by thoroughness in treating small items or parts.
  2. Appropriate- suitable or right for a particular situation, person, use, etc.
  3. Sketchy- not having many or enough details.
  4. Elongated- long and thin.

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