SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CPO - 25 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • English • Q12

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

AUSPICIOUS

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. ​​favourable.

  • Auspicious means conducive to success; favourable.
  • Favourable means expressing approval.
  • The meaning of the other words are:
    • Suspicious: having or showing a cautious distrust of someone or something.
    • Hapless: (especially of a person) unfortunate.
    • Playful: fond of games and amusement; light-hearted.