SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 15

SSC CGL - 12 April 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q15

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Paranoid

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

Synonym: Words that have the same or nearly the same meaning.

Given word: Paranoid

Meaning: feeling extremely nervous and worried because you believe that other people do not like you or are trying to harm you.

The word that seems to be its synonym is 'Distrustful' as it means feeling or showing distrust of someone or something.

Meaning of other words:

Committed: pledged or bound to a certain course or policy; dedicated.

Convinced: completely certain about something.

Trustful: having or marked by a total belief in the reliability, truth, or ability of someone.