SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 15

SSC MTS - 25 July 2022 - Shift 1 • English • Q15

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Hesitant

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Hesitant: tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking.
  • Diligent: having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.
  • Remote: (of a place) situated far from the main centres of population; distant.
  • Eager: strongly wanting to do or have something.
  • Reluctant: unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.

The most appropriate synoym for the given word is Reluctant.