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SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 21

SSC CPO - 23 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q21

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. ridiculous.

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

  1. Absurd : wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate.
  2. Meaningful : having meaning ; serious, important, or worthwhile.
  3. Rational : based on or in accordance with reason or logic.
  4. Important : of great significance or value.
  5. Ridiculous : deserving or inviting derision or mockery; absurd.

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