SSC Selection Post 2020 PYQ — Question 22

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level 2020 - 9 Nov 2020 - Shift 3 • English • Q22

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

GHASTLY
 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. frightful.
Given word: Ghastly
Meaning: Terrifying, shocking, or extremely unpleasant
Example: The crime scene presented a ghastly sight

Synonym: Frightful
Meaning: Very alarming or horrifying
Example: They heard a frightful scream in the dark

Meaning of the other words:
Comical – funny or amusing
Musical – related to music
Playful – fun-loving or light-hearted

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.