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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 10

SSC CHSL - 16 April 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q10

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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

Wistful

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

The meanings of the given words are:

  • Wistful: A feeling of longing or yearning, often tinged with sadness and nostalgia.
  • Sorrowful: Full of sorrow or sadness, expressing grief or pain.
  • Happy: Feeling or showing joy, pleasure, or contentment.
  • Shallow: Lacking depth, both in terms of physical depth and intellectual or emotional depth.
  • Contented: Being in a state of satisfaction and ease, feeling content or fulfilled.

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