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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 16

SSC CGL - 02 Dec 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q16

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Magnify

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1. i.e. Expand.

The meaning of the given words is:

  • Magnify: To make something appear larger than it actually is or to intensify or exaggerate its importance.
  • Expand: To make something larger in size or scope, to broaden or extend.
  • Magnanimous: Showing generosity, kindness, or forgiveness, especially towards a rival or someone less powerful.
  • Miniature: A small version of something that is usually much larger in size or scale.
  • Underemphasise: To give less importance or emphasis to something than it deserves.

Thus, the most appropriate synonym for the given word is Expand.